Moundsville
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The Finding Irish 4
N 39° 55.126 W 080° 44.739
17S E 521736 N 4418772
Moundsville Historical Marker
Waymark Code: WM46WT
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Named for Grave Creek Mound. This mound, 900 feet around, 70 feet high, is the largest conical mound in America. The inscribed stone found in it has never been deciphered. Near by was the Indian fort built by Joseph Tomlinson.
Marker Title: Moundsville

Marker Location: 7th Street, Moundsville, in front of courthouse

County or Independent City: Marshall

Marker Number: Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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