LA SALLE EXPEDITION
In December, 1679, Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, with thirty men crossed northwestern Indiana by way of the Kankakee River in an attempt to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
ERECTED BY INDIANA SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMISSION, 1966
LaSalle Expedition
just southeast of U.S. 231 bridge over Marble-Powers Ditch, north of C.R. 1700 North, Jasper County; across the ditch from Riverside, Porter County
April, 1994, photograph
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