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  2. Trail trees - Wikipedia

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    Rare living Trail Marker Tree in White County, Indiana, known as 'Grandfather' Trail trees, trail marker trees, crooked trees, prayer trees, thong trees, or culturally modified trees are hardwood trees throughout North America that Native Americans intentionally shaped with distinctive characteristics that convey that the tree was shaped by human activity rather than deformed by nature or ...

  3. Potawatomi Trail of Death - Wikipedia

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    A Trail of Death marker is in Warren County, Indiana.. On August 30, 1838, General Tipton and his volunteer militia surprised the Potawatomi village at Twin Lakes. When Makkahtahmoway, Chief Black Wolf's elderly mother, heard the soldiers firing their rifles she was so badly frightened that she hid in the nearby woods for six days.

  4. Natchez Trace - Wikipedia

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    The Natchez Trace, also known as the Old Natchez Trace, is a historic forest trail within the United States which extends roughly 440 miles (710 km) from Nashville, Tennessee, to Natchez, Mississippi, linking the Cumberland, Tennessee, and Mississippi rivers. Native Americans created and used the trail for centuries. Early European and American ...

  5. Before there were highways in America, Native Americans pioneered footpaths to connect villages and create hunting and trade corridors. One ancient trail stretched 200 miles from Port Jervis, New ...

  6. Great Trail - Wikipedia

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    The part of the Great Trail used by Colonial American troops during Pontiac's Rebellion has been improved as U.S. Route 23. [1] As with the Native Americans' burning underbrush to clear land for cultivating crops and creating deer fields, the Great Trail shows that the indigenous inhabitants traveled widely on the land, altering it to serve ...

  7. Great Indian Warpath - Wikipedia

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    Many of the trails were first broken by animals traveling to the salt licks in the region, especially by the herds of buffalo in the Valley of Virginia. These animal trails were later used by Native Americans. [1] Certainly the trails were used for commerce, trading and communication between tribes before the land was explored by Europeans.

  8. List of Indiana state historical markers in Whitley County

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    Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics Wm. Wells 1770-1812 [2] 1959 Whitley County Museum, 108 W. Jefferson Street in Columbia City: American Indian/Native American, Early Settlement and Exploration Home of Thomas R. Marshall [3] 1966

  9. Old Portage Road - Wikipedia

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    Historical marker on NY 394 east of Westfield commemorating the Old Portage Road. Hand drawn illustration of the French Portage Road, c. 1912. Old Portage Road, also known as Old French Road and as French Portage Trail, was a Native American trail and later a road in present-day Chautauqua County, New York, that connected Lake Erie and Chautauqua Lake, and thereby the Great Lakes and the ...