Letters From 1794 / A Strategic Location

Historical marker location:

679 Michigan Ave, Maumee, Ohio

( Marker is at the intersection of River Road and Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling east on River Road.)

Fort Miamis.

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.