Near Peebles in Adams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Burial Mound

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2018

1. Burial Mound Marker

Inscription.
Fort Ancient culture
A.D. 1000 to 1650

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1000 CE.

Location. 39° 1.367′ N, 83° 25.867′ W. Marker is near Peebles, Ohio, in Adams County. It can be reached from Ohio Route 73 0.9 miles west of Horner Chapel Road (County Road T-116), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3850 Rte 73, Peebles OH 45660, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Ohio Hill Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 7 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Serpent Mound Impact Crater (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Burial Mound (about 600 feet away); The Village Site (about 600 feet away); Serpent Mound (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Burial Mound (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Welcome To Serpent Mound (about 800 feet away); Exploring Serpent Mound - Frederic Ward Putnam (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peebles.

Other markers no longer nearby. Welcome To Serpent Mound (was about 600 feet away but has been permanently removed); The Serpent In American Indian Traditions (was about 700 feet away but has been

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permanently removed); The Shawnee And The King Of The Serpents (was about 700 feet away but has been permanently removed); What Is An Effigy Mound? (was about 700 feet away but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named The Village Site (was about 700 feet away but has been permanently removed); Exploring Serpent Mound (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed); Who Built Serpent Mound? (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed); Astronomical Alignments At Serpent Mound (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); A Missing Coil? (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2018

2. Burial Mound Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2018

3. Burial Mound Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 4, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 488 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on January 22, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 4, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.