Serpent Mound Ohio Map
Mound cemetery in marietta ohio is a historic cemetery developed around the base of a prehistoric adena burial mound known as the great mound or conus.
Serpent mound ohio map. The great serpent mound is a 1348 foot 411 m long three foot high prehistoric effigy mound on a plateau of the serpent mound crater along ohio brush creek in. Serpent mound state memorial. Serpent mound is one of the few effigy mounds in ohio. It is the largest and finest serpent effigy in the united states.
Photograph of prehistoric serpent mound earthworks circa 800 ad located in the sw quadrant of the impact structure length of mound 800 m 05 miles. Return of the snakes to serpent mound saturday june 8 2019. Built by native americans at least 1000 years ago possibly even longer serpent mound aptly. The great serpent mound is the largest effigy mound in the world.
While there are several burial mounds around the serpent mound site the serpent itself does not.