Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:

Franklin Hills Memory Gardens, Canal Winchester, Ohio

( Memorial is on Winchester Southern Road NW (Ohio Route 674) ½ mile south of Lithopolis Road NW, on the right when traveling south.)

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.