Grave Creek Mound
The Grave Creek Mound in the Ohio River Valley in West Virginia is one of the largest conical-type burial mounds in the United States, now standing 62 feet high and 240 feet in diameter.
- Mountain rising to 719 feet (219 metres)
- …is also known as “Grave Creek Indian Mound”
- Description: burial mound in Moundsville, West Virginia, United States of America
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Virginia Penitentiary and Ferrell-Holt House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moundsville and Dilles Bottom.
Dilles Bottom
Hamlet
Dilles Bottom is an unincorporated community… Dilles Bottom is situated 2 miles west of Grave Creek Mound.
Glendale
Village
Glen Dale is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. Glendale is situated 2½ miles north of Grave Creek Mound.
Grave Creek Mound
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Latitude
39.91702° or 39° 55′ 1″ north
Longitude
-80.74453° or 80° 44′ 40″ west
Open location code
86FXW784+R5
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Grave Creek Mound” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grave Creek Indian Mound”
- Dutch: “Grave Creek Indian Mound”
- Dutch: “Grave Creek Mound”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جراڤ كريك موند”
- Ladin: “Grave Creek Mound”
- Polish: “Grave Creek Mound”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haven On The Ohio Park and Zitko Terrace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Delf Norona Museum and Fostoria Glass Museum.
West Virginia: Highlights
Learn more about Charleston and Huntington.
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