🏰 Fort St. Joseph (Niles, Michigan)

United States · Americas · 41.81°N, 86.26°W

Fort Saint Joseph was a fort established on land granted to the Jesuits by King Louis XIV; it was located on what is now the south side of the present-day town of Niles, Michigan. Père Claude-Jean Allouez established the Mission de Saint-Joseph in the 1680s. Allouez ministered to the local Native Americans, who were primarily Potawatomi and Miami.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	41.81°N, 86.26°W · view on map

Fort St. Joseph (Niles, Michigan) is located in United States, in Americas.

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