Serpent Mound (effigy mound)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Serpent_Mound_(effigy_mound)
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf effigy mound
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces October 15, 1966
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mississippian_culture
gptkb:Adena_culture
gptkb:Hopewell_culture
gptkbp:builtBy ancient Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date c. 1000 BCE – 1000 CE
gptkbp:features spiral-shaped tail
egg-shaped oval at head
gptkbp:function ceremonial
astronomical alignments
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter gptkb:Serpent_Mound_Museum
gptkbp:height about 3 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Serpent Mound (effigy mound)
gptkbp:latitude 39.0251° N
gptkbp:length about 1,348 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Adams_County,_Ohio
gptkbp:longitude -83.4302° W
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Arc_of_Appalachia_Preserve_System
gptkbp:near gptkb:Peebles,_Ohio
gptkb:Brush_Creek
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 66000603
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:possibleBuilders gptkb:Adena_culture
gptkb:Fort_Ancient_culture
gptkb:Hopewell_culture
gptkbp:shape gptkb:Dragon
gptkbp:significance gptkb:archaeological_site
National Historic Landmark
prehistoric effigy mound
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list gptkb:Serpent_Mound
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Serpent_Mound_crater
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6