Historical Marker
Bradford
Historical marker location:
Bradford, Ohio
( Marker is at the intersection of Miami Avenue (Ohio Route 721) and School Street, on the right when traveling north on Miami Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1975
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.