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The Yellow River is a 62.3-mile-long (100.3 km) [6] tributary of the Kankakee River in the Central Corn Belt Plains ecoregion, located in northern Indiana in the United States. Via the Kankakee and Illinois rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River , draining an area of 427 square miles (1,110 km 2 ).
Whitewater River; Wildcat Creek; Yellow River; Youngs Creek (Johnson County, Indiana) Youngs Creek (Orange County, Indiana) 1 Nominally in Illinois, Bonpas creek is now along Indiana-Illinois border due to a shift in the course of the Wabash River.
The Yellow River [a], also known as Huanghe, is the second-longest river in China and the sixth-longest river system on Earth, with an estimated length of 5,464 km (3,395 mi) and a watershed of 795,000 km 2 (307,000 sq mi).
The Kankakee Fish and Wildlife Area is situated in Starke County at the junction of the Yellow River with the Kankakee River. The state purchased 2,312 acres (9.36 km 2) of marshland in 1927 for a Works Progress Administration (WPA) transient camp. The camp consisted of up to 400 men. After the camp closed, it was established as a game preserve.
The most well-known resistance effort in Indiana was the forced removal of Chief Menominee and his Yellow River band of Potawatomi in what became known as the Potawatomi Trail of Death in 1838, in which 859 Potawatomi were removed to Kansas and at least forty died on the journey west. The Miami were the last to be removed from Indiana, but ...
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In 1909 the State of Indiana erected a statue of Chief Menominee near the headwaters of the Yellow River, 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of the present-day town of Plymouth, Indiana. [48] It is the first monument to a Native American erected under a state or federal legislative enactment.