Central Park Indian Burial Mounds - Ashland, KY
N 38° 28.473 W 082° 38.415
17S E 356918 N 4259743
These are Adena Indian Burial Mounds located in Ashland, KY's Central Park dating from 800 B.C. to 800 A.D.. There are six burial mounds in total.
Waymark Code: WM2TMW
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2007
Views: 29
The following is an excerpt from page 143 of the WPA's guide "Kentucky: A guide to the Bluegrass State":
"CENTRAL PARK, Central Ave. and 17th St., is a 52-acre native
woodland area in the heart of the city. Within the park are six
Indian mounds, conical in shape, where the red men buried their dead."
Book: Kentucky
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 1433
Year Originally Published: 1939
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