Catahecassa

Historical marker location:

St. Johns, Ohio

( Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 33 and Ohio Route 65, on the left when traveling east on U.S. 33.)

Marker installed: 1983

Blackhoof Memorial.

The Ohio River Valley was home to several Native American cultures before European settlement, including the Adena and Hopewell cultures. These cultures left behind many burial mounds and other archaeological sites that are now protected and preserved by the state of Ohio.