Intersection
of Treaty Lines
Brookville
Township, Franklin County, Indiana
|
|
| Subject: | Intersection of Treaty Lines |
|
Erected by: |
Erected
1995 Indiana Historical Bureau, Franklin County
Historical Society and Surveyors Historical
Society
|
| Located: |
St. Mary’s Road, West 6 miles, Brookville, Indiana
|
| Text and History: |
One
mile south is intersection of western boundary line of Treaty of Greenville, Ohio (1795) and Treaty at Grouseland near Vincennes (1805), northeastern boundary line. By these treaties, Native American tribes ceded land to the United States government for settlement
|