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Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. [ 10] Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (29 km) west of the Ohio border [ 11] and 50 miles (80 km) south of the Michigan border. [ 12] The city's population was 263,886 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in ...
The Wabash and Erie Canal was constructed on the south side of the river, continuing southwest from Defiance to Fort Wayne, Indiana, crossing the "summit" to the Wabash River valley (in Miami-Illinois the Wabash River was known as Waapaahšiki siipiiwi). Both canals were important pre-railway transportation methods in the 1840–60 period.
1,008 Townships. There are 92 counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. Each county serves as the local level of government within its borders. Although Indiana was organized into the United States since the Northwest Ordinance in 1787, its land was not always available for settlement. The Vincennes Tract, Clark's Grant and an area known as "The ...
The flag of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was adopted as the city's official flag by City Council on June 26, 1934. The pall design includes two diagonal white stripes (from the bottom left and top left corners) converging in the circular center to form a horizontal white stripe. Red silhouettes of a Miami Native American head (center left), a French ...
Area code (s) 260, 574, 765. As of March 2020, the Fort Wayne–Huntington–Auburn Combined Statistical Area (CSA), or Fort Wayne Metropolitan Area, or Northeast Indiana is a federally designated metropolitan area consisting of eight counties in northeast Indiana ( Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Noble, Steuben, Wells, and Whitley counties ...
93000953 [1] Added to NRHP. September 16, 1993. The Landing Historic District is a national historic district located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Fort Wayne. The area was developed between about 1868 and 1943, and includes notable ...
The iconic sign on Lincoln's former corporate headquarters in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. Lincoln traces its origin to June 12, 1905, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. Four men were initially founders of the organization, with an Attorney Daniel Ninde becoming the largest stockholder and first CFO for the ...
A native of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Saalfrank graduated from Heritage Junior/Senior High School. He enrolled at Indiana University Bloomington, where he played college baseball for the Indiana Hoosiers. In 2018, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League.