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The Octagon Earthworks were, until recently, the site of Moundbuilders Country Club. The site became fully accessible to the ...
After more than a decade, the ongoing legal battle over the Newark Earthworks’ Octagon Mounds has ended. Moundbuilders Country Club and Ohio History Connection reached a settlement to buy out ...
Just because you’re planning to stay close to home this summer doesn’t mean there’s nothing new to look forward to. Ohio ...
John Low is a Ohio State professor and director of the Newark Earthworks Center, he shares the cultural significance of the site. "It's a circle with earthworks that surround it, about 15 to 20 feet ...
Chillicothe and Bainbridge will host events in April as part of Ohio World Heritage Week, celebrating Ohio's only UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Some of the most celebrated of these works once spanned four-and-a-half-square miles in central Ohio. But the famous Octagon feature is now home to a private golf course, Moundbuilders Country ...
All seven of the public parks of the World Heritage “Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks” have free events during Ohio’s “World Heritage Week” next week. I asked Melody Young, director of the ...
featuring the Great Circle Earthworks and Octagon Earthworks, which are part of the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, Ohio’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Another highlight of the region is the ...
The Ohio History Connection and the National ... The week culminates in an all-day event at the Octagon Earthworks in Newark on April 18, World Heritage Day. The day will feature food trucks ...