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The mounds are owned and displayed to the public by the State Historical Society of Iowa. The mound group is located east of Wapello, Iowa, near the unincorporated community of Toolesboro. Tremper Mound and Works: The Tremper Mound and Works are an Ohio Hopewell (100 BCE to 500 CE) earthen enclosure and large, irregularly shaped mound. It was ...
Jeffers Mound is a Hopewell tradition Native American burial mound in Worthington, Ohio.The mound is all that remains of the ceremonial Worthington Earthworks site built between 100 B.C. and 400 A.D. [1] [2] The mound is named after Herman Plesenton Jeffers, who owned the land the mound is situated on before its transfer to the Worthington Historical Society.
On a terrace of the Scioto River at Hopetown, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the main Mound City group [16 39°23′11″N 82°58′45″W / 39.386389°N 82.979167°W / 39.386389; -82.979167 ( Hopeton Earthworks
The Serpent Mound Historical Site, located in Peebles, Ohio, is the world's largest effigy mound, a raised mound constructed in the shape of an animal. The museum contains displays of Ohio's ...
A mound diagram of the platform mound showing the multiple layers of mound construction, mound structures such as temples or mortuaries, ramps with log stairs, and prior structures under later layers, multiple terraces, and intrusive burials. The namesake cultural trait of the Mound Builders was the building of mounds and other earthworks.
The Conrad Mound Archeological Site is an archaeological site in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located east of Cleves in Hamilton County, [3] the site is centered on an isolated Native American mound. Its location atop a ridgeline has been interpreted as evidence that the mound was constructed by the Adena culture.
The Beam Farm Woodland Archaeological District is a group of archaeological sites in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.Located at 3983 Stone Road near the village of Sabina in Clinton County, [2] the district is composed of one Native American mound and two other archaeological sites spread out over an area of 2 acres (0.81 ha). [1]
The Archive Center: A 100+ year-old collection of millions of the Dayton region’s artifacts, originally managed by the Montgomery County Historical Society, est. 1896. The Mound Cold War Discovery Center: Top-secret, scientific work of Mound Laboratory used during the Cold War, Atomic Age, and the Space Race, 1948–2003.