National Historical Park · Ohio, United States
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park is a national historical park in Ohio, United States, covering 1,776 acres (719 ha).
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Park facts
| Park type | National Historical Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Ohio, United States |
| Area | 1,776 acres (719 ha) |
| Coordinates | 39.3758° N, 83.0064° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park is a United States national historical park with earthworks and burial mounds from the Hopewell culture, indigenous peoples who flourished from about 200 BC to 500 AD. The park is composed of four separate sites open to the public in Ross County, Ohio, including the former Mound City Group National Monument. The park includes archaeological resources of the Hopewell culture. It is administered by the United States Department of the Interior's National Park Service. It was designated a part of Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks World Heritage Site in 2023.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
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Airports near this park
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- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) · Columbus, United States · 43.4 miles away
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) · Cincinnati / Covington, United States · 91.8 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hopewell Culture National Historical Park?
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park is in Ohio, United States (39.3758° N, 83.0064° W).
How big is Hopewell Culture National Historical Park?
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park covers 1,776 acres (719 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System — Wikipedia list of National Park System areas — year established and gross area.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/hocu/ — Official park page.