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  2. List of burial mounds in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Originally up to 37 mounds constructed, 6 still in existence Miamisburg Mound: Miamisburg, Ohio: 800 BCE to 100 CE Adena culture: The largest conical mound in the state of Ohio, constructed by the Adena culture on a 100-foot-high bluff, the mound measures 877 feet (267 m) in circumference and its height is 65 feet (20 m). Mound City ...

  3. Indian Hill (Edmonson County, Kentucky) - Wikipedia

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    Indian Hill is a summit in Edmonson County, Kentucky, in the United States. [1] With an elevation of 745 feet (227 m), Indian Hill is the 916th highest summit in the state of Kentucky. [2] Indian mounds are found near Indian Hill. [3]

  4. Mound Hill Archaeological Site - Wikipedia

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    Mound Hill (also known as the "Nelson Gay Mound" [1]) is an archaeological site in the Bluegrass region of the U.S. state of Kentucky.Located north of Winchester in far northern Clark County, the site is part of a group of Indian mounds lining Stoner Creek, although by far the largest of the group.

  5. Category:Mounds in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Mounds in Kentucky" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adams site;

  6. List of Adena culture sites - Wikipedia

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    Mounds State Park: Mounds State Park is a state park in Anderson, Indiana, featuring prehistoric Native American heritage, and 10 ceremonial mounds built by the Adena culture people and also used by later Hopewell inhabitants. Mount Horeb Site 1: The center piece of the University of Kentuckys Adena Park in Fayette County, Kentucky.

  7. List of Mississippian sites - Wikipedia

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    Site Image State Description; Adams site: Kentucky Located near Hickman in Fulton County, Kentucky, it consists of a 7.25-hectare (17.9-acre) village area built over the remains of a Late Woodland village with a central group of platform mounds around a central plaza and another smaller plaza area to the southwest of the largest mound, occupied during the Medley(1100 to 1300 CE) and Jackson ...

  8. List of Hopewell sites - Wikipedia

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    The site is preserved as a state park by the Ohio Historical Society. Oak Mounds: Outside Clarksburg, West Virginia, in Harrison County, a large Indian mound; to the west of it is a smaller mound. These mounds have never been totally excavated but they were probably built by the Hopewell culture between 0 and 1000 CE. Pharr Mounds

  9. Kentucky State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    In the 1940s, the prison began to get rid of all of the convicts under age eighteen. Most of them were sent to the reformatory. The main issue with the Kentucky State Penitentiary in this period was the correctional officer force, always low in numbers and low-paid. The electric chair was installed at Eddyville penitentiary September 1910.