Indian Treaty Site

A marker commemorates where two important trails intersected on the prairie – Detroit to St Louis and Peoria to Terre Haute. In 1765, the British and the Illinois Indians signed a peace treaty here.

Getting There & Details

Hours
24-hr. access
Address
2700th Rd. at 500th St.
Phone
217-465-4179
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