Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne is a city and the county seat of Allen County in northeastern Indiana. As of the 2000 census, as recertified in June 2003, the city had a total population of 220,486. It is named after a U.S. military fort established in 1794 by Gen. Anthony Wayne where the St. Joseph River and St. Marys River join to form the Maumee River.

Education

Colleges/universities

• Concordia Theological Seminary of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
• Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education (a branch of Indiana University School of Medicine)
• Indiana Institute of Technology (IIT)
• Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW)
• Ivy Tech State College
• Taylor University Fort Wayne
• University of Saint Francis

School district

• Southwest Allen County Schoolshttp://www.sacs.k12.in.us
• Northwest Allen County Schoolshttp://www.nacs.k12.in.us
• East Allen County Schoolshttp://www.eacs.k12.in.us
• Fort Wayne Community Schoolshttp://www.fwcs.k12.in.us