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in Wayue Township, kuown as "The Fort 5" liearths or fire-beds are 

 found on the bank near b3^ 



Desciibed by S. D. Peet, Sm. Rep. 187G, pp. 443,444. Described iu Autiq. 

 of Ohio, by H. A. Shepherd, p. 3'J. 



Mounds which formerly stood on the site of Couneaut. 

 Brief notice, Howe's Hist. Coll. Ohio (1847), p. 40. 



Athens County. 



Seven inclosnres or forts and seventeen mounds on Wolf Plain, iu 

 Dover and Athens Townships. 



Explored, described, .and illustrated by Prof. E. B. Andrews, 10th Eep. Peab. 

 Mu8., vol. 2 (1877), pp. 56-74. Mentioned and one described by H. A. Shep- 

 herd, Antiq. of Ohio (1887), p. 7d. Cyrus Thomas, 5th Ann. Rep. Bur. Etli. 

 (1887), pp. 47,48. 



Mounds and "ancient fortifications with gateways;" one of the 

 mounds (now removed) of stone (part of the preceding), 4 miles north 

 of Athens. 



Howe's Hist. Coll. Ohio (ed. 1847), p. 53 (ed. 1884\ pp. 285,286. Described 

 and figured iu Anc. Mou., pp. 64,6'), PL 23, No. 2. 



Belmont County. 



Mounds half a mile from the Ohio lliver. Opened. 



Described iu Coll. Hist, and Miscell. and Monthly Literary Jour., vol. 2 (1823), 

 p. 48, also in the Ohio Monitor. (Probably same aa those mentioned iu 

 Ratinesque's Cat., Annals Ky., p. 36, in which he says iron and silver were 

 found. 

 Mounds 2^ miles southwest of Bellaire, in the "Pultney Bottom." 



Reported by Rev. J. G. Black. (Possibly same as the precediug.) 



Brown County. 



Mounds and stone graves at Ripley. 



Village site and burial ground at the mouth of Eagle Creek, 2 miles 

 above Kipley. 

 Mounds and inclosure 4 miles north of Eipley. 



Described and figured iu report. 



Cave deposit, including bones and pottery, near Decatur (refuse heap). 



Am. Autiq., vol. 1 (1879), pp. 186, 187, from the Marietta Register for October 

 12, 1878. 

 Burial place, 4 miles east of Ripley, in Eagle Creek Bottom. 

 Mound near the Clermont County line, 1 mile from the Ohio River iu 

 the southwest corner of Lewis Township. 

 Mounds in the fair grounds at Ripley. 

 Mound in the lower edge of Aberdeen. 



Reported by Gerard Fowke. 

 Earthworks and mounds on. entries 398, and 131B, in Eagle Township. 

 Short descriptions and plan by J. P. MacLeau, Sm. Rep., 1883, Pt. 1, pp. 894- 



897. 



Gridiron Mound between Vera Cruz and Wallsburg (nearer the 

 former). A similar work is located between Winchester ^AdaiflS 

 County) and South Fincastle (Browu Oouut^), 

 ^ |^eportie4 by Gerard Fowke, 



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