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Title: Ancient fort on the hill north of Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana , Ancient fort on the last hill between the Ohio and Great Miami rivers, Hamilton County, Ohio

Dates

• Issued: 1879
• Coverage: 1879
• Coverage: 1879 to 1879

Publishers

• Indiana. Geological Survey

Summary

At head of first title: Plate H , At head of second title: Plate I. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows prehistoric forts [Miami Fort and Oberting site, 12D25] and mounds. Unable to locate precise coordinates for Indiana fortifications. Provided coordinates are for Dearborn County. "The following map and diagrams are reduced copies of a most elegantly executed map of Lawrenceburg and its surroundings, made and presented to the Indiana Archaeological Society by Mr. Samuel Morrison, C. E., of Indianapolis."--Geological Survey of Indiana. Annual report, 1979, page 121. "For description of plates, see pages 121 and 122." Detached from: Eighth, ninth, and tenth annual reports of the Geological Survey of Indiana, made in the years 1876-77-78. Indianapolis : Indianapolis Journal Company, State printers, 1879. Page 125.

Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Geological Survey of Indiana], [1879]; Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indianapolis Journal Company, State printers], [1879]

Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm; Scale: Scale not given.

Subjects

• Ohio--Hamilton County
• Indiana--Dearborn County
• Ohio
• Indiana
• Mounds
• Fortification, Prehistoric
• Indians of North America
• Maps

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-85.100,-84.800,39.300,38.900)

Provider

Indiana University

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Morrison, Samuel (Civil engineer). Ancient fort on the hill north of Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana , Ancient fort on the last hill between the Ohio and Great Miami rivers, Hamilton County, Ohio. Indiana. Geological Survey. Pictorial maps. https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/images/VAC3073/VAC3073-M-01548

Format

JPEG

Languages

• eng