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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHUY_north-overlook_New-York-OH.html
On the east side of the Little Miami River between the two bridges (Rt. 350 and I-71) is the site of a former Fort Ancient Indian village, now known as Anderson Village, occupied for about 20 years between AD 1000 and 1200. Clifford Anderson, who …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHUX_the-myth-of-the-mound-builders_New-York-OH.html
Throughout the 19th Century scholars believed there were three great New World civilizations; Inca, Aztec, and Mound Builders. They believed that the American Indians had destroyed the Mound Builders. While early scholars could not accept the idea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHUW_hilltop-enclosure_New-York-OH.html
Hopewell Indians constructed this hilltop enclosure and probably used it for social gatherings and religious observances. No evidence of Hopewell occupation is present within the 100+ acre enclosure. Hopewell domestic areas abound on the plateau o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHUV_fort-ancient-prehistoric-indian-earthworks_New-York-OH.html
You are standing inside an earthworks built by prehistoric Hopewell Indians nearly 2000 years ago. Early settlers in this area thought these walls were constructed as a fort. Today, archaeologists believe the site was used primarily as a religious…