FORT WAYNE
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Fort Wayne incorporated February 22, 1840
Fort Wayne was built in 1794 by the United States Army under the direction of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne. Its nicknames are: “Summit City”; “City of Churches”; “City That Saved Itself” and “Magnet Wire Capital of the World”. Its motto is: “Kekionga” (after the capital of the Miami tribe that once inhabited the area).
Fort Wayne is the cultural and economic center of northeastern Indiana. Fort Wayne is the second-most populous city in Indiana after Indianapolis. Its located in northeastern Indiana, 18 miles west of the Ohio border and 50 miles south of the Michigan border.
Today, Fort Wayne’s economy in the 21st century is based upon distribution, transportation and logistics; healthcare, professional and business services; leisure and hospitality, and financial services. Fort Wayne was an All-America City Award recipient in 1983, 1998, 2009, and 2021.
Fort Wayne, local residents, and local businesses are rolling out the “Welcome to Fort Wayne” and the genuine “You’re Welcome Here!” Fort Wayne welcome mats to visitors, local entrepreneurs, new startups, online sales, business founders, new residents, new contributors, and more value-added local businesses.
Fort Wayne encourages its residents to become inventors and creators of startups in retail, music, beauty, healthcare, legal, law, and legal services. Fort Wayne’s economic growth and prosperity in these areas has had a unifying effect on city residents and businesses.
Medical support, news, media services, information technology (IT), food services, online sales, education technology, and senior care have become invaluable in the development of Fort Wayne’s local business ecosystem.
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