Nimisilla Park

Historical marker location:

Canton, Ohio

( Marker can be reached from The O'Jays Parkway NE south of 12th Street NE (Ohio Route 153), on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2016

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.