Historical Marker

Veterans War Mamemorial

Historical marker location:
150 N Jefferson St, Delphos, Ohio
( Memorial is on North Jefferson Street just south of West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south.)

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.