Historical Marker
The Lucas County Courthouse
Historical marker location:
800 Adams St, Toledo, Ohio
( Marker is on Adams Street just west of North Erie STreet (Ohio Route 25), on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1994
The Kent State shootings, in which National Guardsmen shot and killed four students during a protest against the Vietnam War at Kent State University in 1970, took place in Ohio. The incident sparked widespread protests and led to the closure of hundreds of universities and colleges across the United States.