Historical Marker
Fort Ball
Historical marker location:
135 Frost Parkway, Tiffin, Ohio
( Marker is on Frost Parkway west of North Monroe Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1906
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.