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    Miamisburg Mound is a conical Native American Mound in Miamisburg, Ohio. At 65 feet (20 m) tall and 800 feet (240 m) in circumference, it is the largest...
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    operations were moved to the Miamisburg Mound Laboratory, which was operated by the Monsanto Chemical Company. The Mound Labs were to monitor all aspects...
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    extreme western Pennsylvania. The Adena culture was named for the large mound on Thomas Worthington's early 19th-century estate located near Chillicothe...
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    Many pre-Columbian cultures in North America were collectively termed "Mound Builders", but the term has no formal meaning. It does not refer to specific...
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  • This is a list of notable burial mounds in the United States built by Native Americans. Burial mounds were built by many different cultural groups over...
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    used for rituals. The Miamisburg Mound in Montgomery County, Ohio, is home to the largest Adena burial mound in the state. Mounds such as this hosted multiple...
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    Mound Laboratory in Miamisburg, Ohio was an Atomic Energy Commission (later Department of Energy) facility for nuclear weapon research during the Cold...
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    group contacted the third group atop the Miamisburg Mound near Dayton. Built by the Adena culture, the Great Mound has been reduced by multiple instances...
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    eastern prairie peoples learned to raise crops and shape pottery from the mound builders to their east. 500 BC–700 AD: Old Bering Sea culture thrives in...
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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...
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    that they were during the Woodland period. The Serpent Mound, the country's largest effigy mound, was created by the Fort Ancient culture. Maize became...
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    begun during the Late and Terminal Archaic periods, including extensive mound-building, regional distinctive burial complexes, the trade of exotic goods...
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    The Grave Creek Mound in the Ohio River Valley in West Virginia is one of the largest conical-type burial mounds in the United States, now standing 62...
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    The Criel Mound, also known as the South Charleston Mound, is a Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia. It is one of the...
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    Shrum Mound is a Native American burial mound in Campbell Memorial Park in Columbus, Ohio. The mound was created around 2,000 years ago by the Pre-Columbian...
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  • Mound Elementary School may refer to: Mound Elementary School in Ventura Unified School District, California Mound Elementary School in Miamisburg, Ohio...
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    one person or even dozens of people. An example of a conical mound is the Miamisburg Mound in central Ohio, which has been estimated to have been built...
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  • Lovecraft Mound Laboratories, a nuclear laboratory in Miamisburg, Ohio that was a part of the Manhattan Project Mounds (candy), a candy bar Pitcher's mound, a...
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  • Petroglyph State Memorial Miamisburg Mound State Memorial, Montgomery County Serpent Mound State Memorial Tarleton Cross Mound State Memorial Blue Rock...
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  • archaeologist John Turtle Wood near Kuşadası, Turkey. Near Miamisburg, Ohio, the site of Miamisburg Mound is partially excavated, when a vertical shaft is sunk...
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  • Dunlap Works (category Mounds in Ohio)
    Institution. pp. 157–159. "The Great Miami Valley from Miami Fort to the Miamisburg Mound". Ancient Ohio Trail. Retrieved 30 July 2013. 39°17′09″N 84°39′29″W...
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    Mounds State Park is a state park near Anderson, Madison County, Indiana featuring Native American heritage, and ten ceremonial mounds built by the prehistoric...
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    Native American mound and two other archaeological sites spread out over an area of 2 acres (0.81 ha). Known as the Beam Farm Mound and the Beam Sites...
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    Mount Horeb Earthworks Complex (category Mounds in Kentucky)
    several smaller features including the Grimes Village site, Tarleton Mound, and Fisher Mound. The Peter Village and Grimes Village enclosures were mapped by...
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    McLaughlin Mound, also called Cemetery Mound, is a Native American mound in the central part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located in Mound View Cemetery...
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  • Miamisburg City Schools is the school district serving Miamisburg and Miami Township, Ohio. Miamisburg City Schools has an enrollment of over 5000 students...
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  • Indian Mound Reserve is a public country park near the village of Cedarville, Ohio, United States. Named for two different earthworks within its bounds...
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    Archaeology. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-1907-6. "Mounds and Mound Builders". Archived from the original on 2008-06-23. Retrieved 2008-09-11...
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    Schoolhouse Harrison Tomb Miamisburg Mound National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center Rankin House Serpent Mound Story Mound Stowe House Big Bottom...
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    Portsmouth Earthworks (category Mounds in Ohio)
    The Portsmouth Earthworks are a large prehistoric mound complex constructed by the Native American Adena and Ohio Hopewell cultures of eastern North America...
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