Francois-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes
Francois-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes
On the Riverwalk stands a statue of the founder of Vincennes, François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes. He was a Canadian explorer and soldier who established several forts in what is now Indiana, including Fort Vincennes (1732).
Location: Vincennes Riverwalk, near 1st and Main Streets