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Fort Ouiatenon, built in 1717, was the first fortified European settlement in what is now Indiana, United States. It was a palisade stockade with log blockhouse used as a French trading post on the Wabash River located approximately three miles southwest of modern-day West Lafayette. The name 'Ouiatenon' is a French rendering of the name in the Wea language, waayaahtanonki, meaning 'place of the whirlpool'. It was one of three French forts built during the 18th century in what was then New France, later the Northwest Territory and today the state of Indiana, the other two being Fort Miami and Fort Vincennes. A substantial French settlement grew up around the fort in the mid-18th century. It was ceded to the British and abandoned after the French and Indian war. Later, it passed into Indian

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rdfs:label	Fort Ouiatenon (en) Fort Ouiatenon (fr)
rdfs:comment	Fort Ouiatenon, built in 1717, was the first fortified European settlement in what is now Indiana, United States. It was a palisade stockade with log blockhouse used as a French trading post on the Wabash River located approximately three miles southwest of modern-day West Lafayette. The name 'Ouiatenon' is a French rendering of the name in the Wea language, waayaahtanonki, meaning 'place of the whirlpool'. It was one of three French forts built during the 18th century in what was then New France, later the Northwest Territory and today the state of Indiana, the other two being Fort Miami and Fort Vincennes. A substantial French settlement grew up around the fort in the mid-18th century. It was ceded to the British and abandoned after the French and Indian war. Later, it passed into Indian (en) Fort Ouiatenon fut un fort français construit au XVIIIe siècle en Nouvelle-France. Fort Ouiatenon fut édifié en 1717 à la confluence de la rivière Wabash et de la rivière Tippecanoe dans le Pays des Illinois. Le fort se trouvait à 5 kilomètres de la ville actuelle de West Lafayette dans l'État de l'Indiana. Le fort fut baptisé du nom amérindien de Ouiatenon, qui désigne en Langues algonquiennes le territoire de la tribu des Wea, peuple amérindien apparenté à la tribu des Miamis qui avait deux de ses principales communautés non loin du fort à Lafayette et Terre Haute. (fr)
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name	Fort Ouiatenon (en)
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location	West Lafayette, Indiana Indiana
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