Mound Builders Ruins in Mercer County, Ohio
The story of the Maumee Valley, 1955
Square enclosures along the St. Mary’s Between Dublin and Union Townships
Another square enclosure was located at the headwaters and the Wabash River, just north of Fort Recovery.
Mercer County had three enclosures in Dublin Township along the St. Mary’s River and one burial site. There was one enclosed structure in the northwest edge of Fort Recovery and a burial, and
Note: This Indian mound was investigated and determined to be of natural origin or a glacial kame. It is worth noting that the square enclosures are most prolific in northern Ohio and southern Michigan, but can be traced back east through Pennsylvania, New York to Long Island. They are associated with the early Iroquois along with the glacial kame burials.
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Note: This Indian mound was investigated and determined to be of natural origin or a glacial kame. It is worth noting that the square enclosures are most prolific in northern Ohio and southern Michigan, but can be traced back east through Pennsylvania, New York to Long Island. They are associated with the early Iroquois along with the glacial kame burials.
