Rene Robert Cavalier Sieur de La Salle

In honor of Rene Robert Cavalier Sieur de La Salle & Henry de Tonti who passed through this river on their way to the Mississippi December 1681

This Tablet is placed by the Illinois Society of Colonial Dames of America under the auspices of the Chicago Historical Society 1925

Marker is on North Michigan Avenue near East Wacker Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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