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Chief Menominee Memorial Site

Chief Menominee Memorial Site
Chief Menominee Statue Plymouth Indiana closeup.jpg
Chief Menominee Statue, June 2007
Chief Menominee Memorial Site is located in Indiana
Chief Menominee Memorial Site
Chief Menominee Memorial Site is located in the US
Chief Menominee Memorial Site
Location S. Peach Rd., north of W. 13th Rd. and southwest of Plymouth, West Township, Marshall County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°17′43″N 86°21′43″W / 41.29528°N 86.36194°W / 41.29528; -86.36194Coordinates: 41°17′43″N 86°21′43″W / 41.29528°N 86.36194°W / 41.29528; -86.36194
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1909 (1909)
Built by B.C. Southworth & Son
Architect Novelli & Calcagni Co.
NRHP reference # 10001082
Added to NRHP December 27, 2010

Chief Menominee Memorial Site is a historic site located in West Township, Marshall County, Indiana. The memorial site was dedicated in 1909, and includes a triangular park, remains of the replica chapel foundation stones, and the Chief Menominee Monument. The log replica chapel was destroyed by fire in 1920. The Chief Menominee Monument is a 17-foot tall granite monument dedicated to the memory of Chief Menominee. It is the first monument to a Native American erected under a state or federal legislative enactment.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.



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