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Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

Marker Image
Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

Built in 1787 by Major John F. Hamtramck under command of General Josiah Harmar. United States Army's most western outpost for several years. Named for General Henry Knox, first Secretary of War.


Erected by Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission, 1966.

Buntin St. & 1st St., 2 blks S. Old French House, Vincennes, Knox County Indiana

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