Historical Marker

Morrison Iron Bridge

Historical marker location:
1 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, Ohio
( Marker can be reached from Carillon Boulevard, 0.3 miles west of Patterson Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.)

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.