William Byers

Historical marker location:

4201 Myers Tillman Road, Arcanum, Ohio

( Memorial is at the intersection of Myers - Tillman Road (County Route 147) and Ohio Route 49, on the left when traveling south on Myers - Tillman Road.)

Marker installed: 2017

Darke County DAR Project. Revolutionary War Veteran.

The city of Akron, Ohio, was once known as the "Rubber Capital of the World" because of its thriving rubber industry. Companies like Goodyear, Firestone, and General Tire all had headquarters in Akron at one point.