Oct 5, 2021

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**Mound Cemetery** in Piketon, Ohio. Photo by Mike Luoma.

Ancient Mounds Among More Modern Dead

Settlers Turned Burial Mounds Into Their Own Cemetery In Piketon, Ohio

As we enjoy the spooky season, a look at one of my eerier Mound visits this year — to the Mounds of Mound Cemetery in Piketon, Ohio, near the Scioto River.

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Ancient Mounds Among More Modern Dead

Settlers Turned Burial Mounds Into Their Own Cemetery In Piketon, Ohio

More from Mike Luoma

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