Tecumseh is an unincorporated census-designated place in eastern Fayette Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Located on the Wabash River, the community was named for Tecumseh, the Native American leader of the Shawnee who fought General William Henry Harrison at Fort Harrison, only a mile south of the town.

[5] Durkee's Ferry was once one of the main crossing points on the Wabash River.

[6] A post office was established at Tecumseh in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.

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