May Moore Mound
Inscription
This is one of the larger burial mounds in the State. It has never been properly excavated, but was probably built by the Adena people between 500 B.C. and A.D. 1. Several smaller mounds can also be seen in this area.
Location
AddressWV 2, 2 miles north of Ben Lomand
CountyMason
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.759980, -82.052470
Sources
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