Fort Ancient : the great prehistoric earthwork of Warren County, Ohio / compiled from a careful survey, with an account of its mounds and graves, a topographical map, thirty-five full-page phototypes, and surveying notes in full, by Warren K. Moorehead.
- Warren K. Moorehead
- Date:
- 1890
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Fort Ancient : the great prehistoric earthwork of Warren County, Ohio / compiled from a careful survey, with an account of its mounds and graves, a topographical map, thirty-five full-page phototypes, and surveying notes in full, by Warren K. Moorehead. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Stations. Bearing. Dist. 308 R 46.10 71.7 End of fifty-eighth wall. 309 R 47.29 25.1 Center of fifty-eighth opening. 310 R 47.45 16.8 Top ot fifty-ninth wall. 311 R 48.10 48.7 On fifty-ninth wall; incurve. 311 to 312 R 26.25 91.7 On fifty-ninth wall; incurve. 313 R 33.15 57.6 On fifty ninth wall; incurve. 314 R 35.25 36.8 On fifty-ninth wall; incurve, and middle of depression. 315 R 32.00 54.4 End of fifty-ninth wall, incurve. 316 R 31.00 15.1 Center of fifty-ninth opening. 317 R 30.50 21.9 Top of sixtieth wall; outcurve. 318 R 33.45 42.7 On sixtieth w^ll. 319 R 36.30 104.2 On sixtieth wall. 320 R 36.00 49.5 On sixtieth wall; incurve above ra- vine. 320 to 321 L 5.00 50 End of sixtieth wall, at bottom of ra- vine; sharp incurve. 322 L 15.15 43 Top of sixty-first wall, above ravine. 323 L 18.45 50.5 End of sixty-first wall. 324 L 18.45 12 -Center of sixty-first opening. 325 L 18.20 17.3 Top of sixty-second wall. 326 L 14.15 44.8 On sixty-second wall* outcurve. 327 L 12.00 59 End of sixty-second wall. 328 L 9.45 16.7 Center of sixty-second opening. 329 L 7.45 16 Top of sixty-third wall. 330 L 5.10 20.4 End of sixty-third wall, at top of ra- vine. 330 to 331 R 12.45 50 End of sixty-third wall, on slope of ra- vine. Wall seems to have been built across the ravine, and been washed out, the wall on opposite side defiect- ing the water against this wall. The slope is very steep on both sides. 332 R 3.00 34 Bottom of ravine; beginning of sixty- fourth wall. 333 0 74 Top of sixty-lourth wall, at top of ra- vine. 334 L 7.50 24.2 On sixty-fourth wall; sharp incurve. 335 L 24.15 47.5 On sixty-fourth wall. 336 L 40.00 59.8 End of sixty-fourth wall; outcurve. 337 L 41.10 16.2 Center of sixty-fourth opening. 338 L 40.15 16.4 Top of sixty-fifth wall. End of sixty-fifth wall, at bottom of ravine. 338 to 339 0 81.4 340 L 21.15 43.8 Top of sixty-sixth wall, top of ravine; incurve. 341 L 35.00 40 End of sixty-sixth wall; incurve. 342 L 35.10 10.4 Center of sixty-sixth opening. 342x L 51.45 37.9 Bottom of sixty-sixth and sixty-seventh walls, which run out nearly parallel at their ends; with a slight depression as an opening, and unite in a rounded wall at the bottom. 343 L 34.05 15.2 [Measured ^’rom Sta. 342.] Top of sixty- seventh wall.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24881740_0223.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
