Historical Marker
Circa 1872
Historical marker location:
170 East Beck Street, Columbus, Ohio
( Marker is at the intersection of East Beck Street and Mohawk Street, on the left when traveling east on East Beck Street.)
Historic German Village.
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.