Winameg in Fulton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Winameg Mounds

Photographed by Michael Baker

1. Winameg Mounds Marker

Inscription. This site(approximately 6 acres) contains 12 low mounds which each averaged 3 foot high and 35 feet wide. They contain adult, children, and animal remains and cremains, altars, and personal belongings of pre-historic mound building cultures from the Hopewellian-Erie Period (500b.c.-500a.d.). Ohio Archaeological inventory Site #33FU-1 National Register of Historic Places Site #74001500

Erected 2016 by Aetna Grange #310 McClarren Family.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Man-Made Features.

Location. 41° 37.275′ N, 84° 4.043′ W. Marker is in Winameg, Ohio, in Fulton County. It is on County Route 102 when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Delta OH 43515, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp

and in the Till Plains.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Council Oak / Col. D.W.H. Howard (here, next to this marker); Council Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); Pike Township War Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Women Of Fulton County War Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); First Site Of Fulton County Courthouse (approx. 3.7 miles away); Delta Iraq War Memorial

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(approx. 4.2 miles away); Delta Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away); Afghanistan War Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winameg.

More about this marker. This marker is located a few feet from another marker, the Council Oak, Col. Howard marker.

Photographed by Michael Baker

2. Winameg Mounds Marker

Photographed by Michael Baker

3. Winameg Mounds Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2017. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2017, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,601 times since then and 75 times this year. Last updated on February 3, 2017, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 30, 2017, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.