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Carl Potter Mound
40.0391° N, -83.6012° E
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The Carl Potter Mound (also known as "Hodge Mound II"; designated 33CH11-II: 1 ) is a historic Native American mound in southern Champaign County, Ohio, United States. Located near Mechanicsburg, it lies on a small ridge in a pasture field in southeastern Union Township.: 2 In 1974, the mound was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a potential archaeological site, primarily because of its use as a burial mound.: 2
Historical Timeline
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Late 19th-century kame excavation
late 19th century
1914 county survey
1914
1930s amateur excavation
1930s
1970 Koleszar survey
1970
1974 National Register listing
1974
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