The Gnadenhutten Massacre
1872 / R. S. Miller / Gnadenhutten
This obelisk was erected on June 5, 1872, in Memorium of ninety Christians Indians who were murdered for harvesting their own crops. Near this obelisk is the burial mound of those who were murdered.
Location: Gnadenhutten Park and Museum, 182 Cherry Street
Title
The Gnadenhutten Massacre
Description
This obelisk was erected on June 5, 1872, in Memorium of ninety Christians Indians who were murdered for harvesting their own crops. Near this obelisk is the burial mound of those who were murdered.
Creator
Date
1872
Format
Identifier
1758
Location City
Location County
Location Site
Location Street
182 Cherry Street
Installation Date
June 5, 1872
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