TECUMSEH TRAIL PROJECT

THE TRAIL IS LOCATED IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

LEE NADING FIRST PROPOSED THIS TRAIL IN THE 1970’S LEE NADING FIRST PROPOSED THIS TRAIL IN THE 1970’S

THE NAME IS TO HONOR INDIANA’S NATIVE/NATIVE SON

TEN O’CLOCK TREATY LINE SCULPTURE DEPICTS TECUMSEH AND GOV. HARRISON

ENRIGHT’S 1976 BACKPACKING FIELDNOTES THE 50 MILE TECUMSEH TRAIL

ENRIGHT’S 1993 TECUMSEH TRAIL PROPOSAL TO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

TECUMSEH TRAIL MARATHON IS AN ANNUAL HOOSIER HIKING COUNCIL / DINO EVENT

THE 2007 MARATHON COURSE MAP UTILIZING FOREST MAP

MARATHON ATTRACTS RUNNERS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES

500 RUNNERS ARE BUSSED FROM YELLOWWOOD LAKE TO MORGAN/MONROE STATE FOREST

YELLOWWOOD LAKE SHELTER RACE OFFICIALS COMMAND POST

VOLUNTEERS START EARLY AND WORK LATE

NO TECUMSEH TRAIL EXISTS IN THE IDNR TRAIL SHAPEFILE LAYER

GEOREFERENCING THE IDNR FOREST MAP AND DIGITIZING THE GENERALIZED TRAIL FEATURE

PRODUCING THE DIGITIZED TRAIL ONTO THE RASTER TOPOGRAPHIC MAP

FLOWCHART SHOWING STEPS OF TRANSFERRING GARMIN GPS TRACKS INTO SHAPEFILES and/or GOOGLE KMZ

GPS TRACK SHOWS THE VAST ERRORS IN THE FOREST MAP TRAIL LOCATION

GPS ELEVATION PROFILE OF THE COURSE DISPLAYS EXTREME CHALLENGES OF THIS MARATHON EVENT

“NO MAN’S LAND” PLANNING STARTS WITH JACKSON COUNTY PLAT BOOK OVERLAYS

JACKSON COUNTY TOPOGRAPHIC MAP SHOWS FORESTED ESCARPMENT FEATURE OF THE DESIRED FUTURE PATH

SELECTING POINT FEATURES AND COUNTY ROADS ASSISTS IN NAVIGATING THE BACKROADS

FINAL MAP PRODUCES PARCEL OWNERS IN A TRANSPARENCY OVER TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS CONNECTING THE TECUMSEH AND KNOBSTONE TRAILS