National Register of Historic Places

de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House

de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House is a historic place in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 1997, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 97000595.

Fort Wayne, Allen County, IndianaListed June 27, 1997NRIS #97000595★ National Historic Landmark
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What is de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House?

The Chief Jean Baptiste de Richardville House was built near Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1827. Subsidized by the U.S. federal government through the 1826 Treaty of Mississinewas, it is believed to be one of only three treaty houses built east of the Mississippi River. It was designated a National Historic Landmark on March 2, 2012.

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Listing details

Name
de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House
City
Fort Wayne
County
Allen County
State
Indiana
Listed on the National Register
June 27, 1997
NRIS reference number
97000595
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.03142, -85.16451
When was de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House listed on the National Register?

de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 1997.

Where is de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House located?

de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House is located in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana at approximately 41.03142, -85.16451. See the map above.

Is de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.