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  2. Great Mound (Middletown, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    The Great Mound is a massive Native American mound in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.Located in Section 19 of Madison Township in Butler County, it has a height of 43 feet (13 m) and a circumference of 511 feet (156 m).

  3. Maumee, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Maumee is the site of Gen. "Mad" Anthony Wayne's final fort, Fort Deposit, built in Aug. 1794 on his way to the battle of Fallen Timbers. Together with the conclusion of the War of 1812, which preserved most US territory, the end of warfare and defeat of the Native Americans opened the way for American expansion in present-day Ohio. Promoters ...

  4. List of burial mounds in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A mound complex which includes mounds, a geometric enclosure and numerous habitation areas, it is the largest group of Middle Woodland mounds in the United States. The complex covers approximately 400 acres (1.6 km 2) and contains at least 30 mounds, 17 of which have been identified as being completely or partially constructed by prehistoric ...

  5. It's Native American Heritage Month. Check out these ... - AOL

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    Here's a list of sites to learn more about Native American culture in the Buckeye State. It's Native American Heritage Month. Check out these heritage sites around Ohio

  6. Arledge Mounds I and II - Wikipedia

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    The Arledge Mounds are a pair of Native American mounds in the south central part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located near Circleville in Pickaway County, [1] the two mounds lie in the middle of a farm field, far from any roads. These two mounds are disparate in size: while the smaller mound's height is 5 feet (1.5 m), the other's is 20 feet (6. ...

  7. Hopewell Culture National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    1840s map of Mound City. From about 200 BC to AD 500, the Ohio River Valley was a central area of the prehistoric Hopewell culture. The term Hopewell (taken from the land owner who owned the land where one of the mound complexes was located) culture is applied to a broad network of beliefs and practices among different Native American peoples who inhabited a large portion of eastern North America.

  8. Mound Builders - Wikipedia

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    Josiah Priest's 1833 400-page publication American Antiquities centered around his study of the Bible and antiquarian journals, supplemented by information from his travels. After visiting earthworks in Ohio and New York, Priest concluded that these mounds could be traced back to a lost race that had inhabited America even before the Native ...

  9. Nawash-Kinjoano Reservation - Wikipedia

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    There was also a village of Tontogany on the south side of the Maumee which was not part of the reservation but was inhabited by Ottawas as well. The reservation essentially stretched from just west of Waterville, Ohio to slightly east of Prairie Damascus, Ohio. The reservation was established in 1807 and dissolved in 1831.