A Trip down The Wabash in Old Postcards - Lafayette (1)

Lafayette, Indiana is approximately 180 miles from the source of the Wabash in Grand Lake, Ohio.

Tecumseh's Trail, Wabash River, Lafayette

This unused postcard has the printed text...

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21947
Pub. by Harry Kaplan News Agency, Lafayette, Ind. (BJL)
E. C. Kropp Co. stamp box

This historic trail and picturesque Indian
thoroughfare skirts the west bank of the
Wabash River above the city of Lafayette. So named
for the famous Shawnee chieftain, Tecumseh,
greatest of Indian warriors, who is said to have
travelled it to and from location at Prophet's
Town prior to the Battle of Tippecanoe.

Tecumseh's Trail, Wabash River, Lafayette

This unused postcard has the printed text...

25
21947
E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
E. C. Kropp Co. stamp box

Tecumseh's Trail, Wabash River, Lafayette

This postcard, posted in Lafayette on August 15th, 1907, has the printed text...

Published by O. L. Foster, Commercial Photographer, LaFayette, Ind.

Tecumseh's Trail, Wabash River, La Fayette

This postcard, posted in Lafayette on October 15th, 1910, has the printed text...

252-1518
Made in Germany

Lovers Lane, Wabash River, LaFayette

This postcard, posted in Lafayette on December 31st, 1912, has the printed text...

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Pub. by The Acmegraph Co., Chicago

Tecumseh's Trail, Wabash River, Lafayette

This unposted postcard has the printed text...

Published by M. G. Callahan, Marion, Ind.
Printed in Germany

Tecumseh's Trail, Wabash River, Lafayette

This postcard, posted in Lafayette on June 6th, 1913, has no other printed text.

Tecumseh's Trail, Wabash River, Lafayette

This postcard, posted in Lafayette on November 8th, 1916, has the printed text...

Published by M. G. Callahan, Marion, Ind.
Printed in Germany

This page created 16th August 2009, last modified 25th February 2010