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Karshner Mound

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that has not been significantly damaged since white settlement. Measuring 100 feet (30 m) in diameter and 28 feet (8.5 m) high, it lies in the middle of a farm field, but it has never been cultivated, and vegetation on the mound has prevented
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above Salt Creek, and large numbers of mounds on terraces above small streams have been found to be constructed by the Adena. Because of this identification, the mound is seen as a valuable
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has ever been carried out at the Karshner Mound, it is believed to have been constructed by people of the
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if excavated. In recognition of its archaeological value, it was listed on the
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and believed to be likely to yield many informative
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

State Route 56
Karshner Mound is located in Ohio
Karshner Mound is located in the United States
Laurelville
Ohio
39°27′5.4″N 82°43′12″W / 39.451500°N 82.72000°W / 39.451500; -82.72000
74001527
Native American mound
U.S. state
Ohio
Laurelville
Hocking County
burial mounds
erosion
archaeological investigation
Adena culture
terrace
archaeological site
artifacts
National Register of Historic Places



"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service

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