Historical Marker
World War Memorial Bridge
Historical marker location:
300 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio
( Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street (U.S. 40) and Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.)
Marker installed: 1921
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.