Adena mound

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The Adena mound, the type site for the Adena culture of prehistoric mound builders, is a registered historic structure, on the grounds of the Adena Mansion for which it is named, near Chillicothe, Ohio. It was listed in the National Register on June 5, 1975.[1]

Adena mound
Pre-1914 view of the mound
Adena mound is located in Ohio
Adena mound
Adena mound is located in the United States
Adena mound
LocationRoss County, Ohio
Nearest cityChillicothe, Ohio
Coordinates39°21′21.34″N 83°0′32.62″W / 39.3559278°N 83.0090611°W / 39.3559278; -83.0090611
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
NRHP reference No.75001529[1]
Added to NRHPJune 5, 1975

Historic uses

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  • Graves/burials
 
Present view of the base of the mound

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
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