Ross County

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Ross County is a county in south-central Ohio known for its rich Native American archaeological sites and historical significance, including ancient earthworks and mounds.

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Ross County canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
borderedBy Fayette County
Highland County
Hocking County NERFINISHED
Pickaway County
Pike County
Vinton County
containsSite Adena Mansion and Gardens
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Mound City Group
Seip Earthworks
Spruce Hill Earthworks
country United States
hasCountySeat Chillicothe
linked to: Chillicothe, Ohio
hasEconomySector agriculture
government services
healthcare
manufacturing
hasFeature archaeological earthworks
historic sites
prehistoric burial mounds
hasFIPSCode 39-141
hasFoundedDate 1798
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHistoricalSignificance Native American archaeological sites
ancient earthworks
prehistoric mounds
hasHistoricRole early administrative center in Ohio
hasJudicialBody Ross County Court of Common Pleas
hasLargestCity Chillicothe
linked to: Chillicothe, Ohio
hasLegislativeBody Board of County Commissioners of Ross County
hasMajorRiver Paint Creek
Scioto River
hasStateCode OH
isAssociatedWithCulture Adena culture
Hopewell culture
linked to: Hopewell tradition
isInUSState Ohio
isLocatedInRegion Appalachian Ohio
isNamedEntity yes
isPartOfMetropolitanArea Chillicothe micropolitan area
linked to: Chillicothe, Ohio
locatedIn Ohio
locatedInCountry United States of America
locatedInRegion south-central Ohio
namedFor James Ross
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf State of Ohio
linked to: Ohio
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
wasEstablishedIn 1798
wasEstablishedInTerritorialEntity Northwest Territory

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Seip Earthworks county Ross County
Seip Mound county Ross County