Indian Mounds Section

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On this page you will find all of the Indian mounds visited by the Ohio Exploration Society, arranged alphabetically by county. We have some more mound photos to be uploaded so make sure to subscribe to our email updates to be notified whenever we update the site. Remember, we do not condone trespassing on any of these properties. Always seek permission if an Indian mound is located on private property. If you have photos of an Indian mound that you would like to share, please submit them to , and we will post them with credit given to you. If you'd like to suggest a place for us to explore, please use the Exploration Submission Form and we'll do our best to check it out.

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	SERPENT MOUND Adams County Public Park Most likely built by the Fort Ancient culture, this is the largest effigy mound in North America.
	JEFFERS MOUND Franklin County Public Park Built by the Hopewell culture, this mound was part of a larger earthwork that has been lost.
	SHRUM MOUND Franklin County Public Park Built by the Adena culture, this is one of the last remaining conical mounds in Columbus.
	ALLIGATOR MOUND Licking County Public Park Most likely built by the Fort Ancient culture, this is one of two effigy mounds in Ohio.
	NEWARK EARTHWORKS Licking County Public Park Built by the Hopewell culture, this area is part of a huge grouping of mounds in Newark.
	MOUND CITY Ross County Public Park Built by the Hopewell culture, these are one of the largest concentration burial mounds discovered.
	SEIP EARTHWORKS Ross County Public Park Built by the Hopewell culture, the earthworks are anchored by the 30-foot tall Seip Mound.
	CONUS MOUND Washington County Active Cemetery Built by the Adena culture, it is also known as Cemetery Mound as it is located in Mound Cemetery.
	QUADRANAOU MOUND Washington County Public Park Built by the Hopewell culture, it is believed that this was a ceremonial mound.
	SACRA VIA Washington County Public Park This area was formerly a sacred walled way to the Ohio River built by the Hopewell culture.