Fort Deposit / Roche de Bout

Historical marker location:

701 South River Road, Waterville, Ohio

( Marker is at the intersection of South River Road (U.S. 24) and Waterville Monclova Road, on the left when traveling west on South River Road.)

Anthony Wayne Parkway.

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.