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Short Woods Park Mound, Native American burial mound in Sayler Park, Cincinnati, United States.

The elliptical earthen structure rises 38 feet high and extends 175 feet in length and 140 feet in width within Short Woods Park.

Excavations by Cincinnati Museum of Natural History and Science revealed thirty-nine skeletons in log tombs dating back approximately 2000 years.

The mound represents early Native American construction methods and burial traditions of the Adena culture in southwestern Ohio.

Located at coordinates 39.121333°N and -84.695°W, the site received National Register of Historic Places designation in October 1974.

Archaeological investigations uncovered numerous grave artifacts within the 5-acre site, providing evidence of ancient trade networks.

Location: Ohio

GPS coordinates: 39.12133,-84.69500

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:29

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