Monday, May 8, 2023

Adena Burial Mound at Buffington Island Meigs County, Ohio

 

Adena Burial Mound at Buffington Island Meigs County, Ohio



This Adena burial mound . (circa 800 BC-AD 100)was originally over 20 feet tall, but was reduced during excavations.  it was partially restored in the 1930s. The Buffington Island Mound is a large, conical burial mound located along the Ohio River in Meigs County, Ohio The mound is 20 feet high and 125 feet in diameter at the base.See all of Ohio's largest burial mounds here  www.nephilimgiants.net : 32 of the Largest Adena Hopewell Mounds Photographed in Ohio