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Benham Mound, Archaeological site in Amberley Village, Ohio, United States.

The Benham Mound stands 8 feet tall with a 200-foot circumference, located near a tributary creek flowing into Mill Creek.

Native Americans of the Hopewell tradition constructed this earthen mound, which received National Register of Historic Places designation in 1974.

Archaeological excavations in the late 1800s uncovered numerous artifacts including mica, axes, scrapers, chisels, and flint projectile points.

The site occupies one acre of land at coordinates 39.193889, -84.425278, approximately 1.5 miles northeast of the Norwood Mound.

Scientific studies of the mound contents provide direct evidence of construction methods and burial practices of ancient Ohio inhabitants.

Location: Ohio

GPS coordinates: 39.19389,-84.42528

Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:44

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