Chief Cornstalk’s Village

Chief Peter Cornstalk's village of Snakefish (Eel River) tribe of Miami Indians was located three miles from here along Cornstalk Creek. Wigwams and Indian furial ground were near the little Harshbarger family cemetery. The Indians lived at peace with settlers moving here in the 1800's.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 231 and County Route 1150 S. on U.S. 231.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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