﻿PENNSYLVANIA. 189 



PENNSYLVANIA. 



Adams County. 



Aboriginal settlement near Gettysburg. 



Noticed by Charles A. Hay, Sm. Kep., 1879, p. 44G. 



Allegheny County. 



Ancient fortification, mound, and refuse heap at McKee's Rocks, 

 near the Mouongahela, some 6 or 7 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. 



Mentioued iu extract from a MS. jonrnai of a f^entleraan belouging to the army, 

 while uuder the command of Major-General St. Clair, in Coll. Mass. Hist. 

 Soc, vol. 3 (1794), p. 23. Brief notice by Breckeuridge, Views of Louisiana 

 (1814), p. 182 ; also in Trans. Am. Phil. Soc, new ser., vol. 1 (1818), p. 152. 

 Thomas Ashe, Travels (1808), pp. 21, 22. Pittsburg Dispatch, August 15, 

 1885. The mound examined. Descriptions in the Rochester (Now York) 

 Chronicle, August 20, 1885 ; iu the Boston Herald, August 16, 1885 ; Sat- 

 urday Night (Y'ouugstown, Ohio), August 25 1885, and Pittsburg Times, 

 May 15, 1886. 

 A large mound at Moon Run. 



Reported by Gerard Fowke aud also by John J. Young. 

 Semicircular inclosure, mounds, and the " Ewing " stone mound, near 

 Bridgeville and stone gravies on a hill near by. 



Stone mounds near Thompson's Station, also on the op[)osite side of 

 the Monongahela River. 



" Cobble mounds," 10 miles up the Monongahela. 

 Reported by Gerard Fowke. 



Beaver County. 

 Mounds at Beaver Falls and mounds at the mouth of Beaver Creek. 



Reported by Gerard Fowke. 



Bucks County. 



Small mounds which tradition says are Indian graves, about a mile 

 northwest of a " new turnpike road which is being built." (Supposed 

 to be iu Hilltowu Township.) One mound was opened and a peculiar 

 headstone discovered. 



Doylestown (Pennsylvania) Democrat, September 29, 1885. 



A nnmber of ancient works, apparently the remains of villages, on 

 the banks of the Delaware in Durham Township, in which have been 

 found arrowheads, stone axes, knives, and many other implements, 

 also fragments of pottery. 



Burial cave known as the "Durham Cave," in which were found 

 petrified bones. 



Described and plot of the area given showing the localities of the remains, by 

 John A. Ruth, Sm. Rep., 1883, pp. 872-876. Cave mentioned in Philadel- 

 phia Bulletin, February 9, 1889. 



Butler County. 



Stone piles and an ancient trail near Harrisville. 



Mentioned by R. McKlwain, Sin. Rep , 1879, p. 446, 



