Map or Atlas
View of the Celebrated Indian Fortifications Near the Junction of the Ohio & Muskingum Rivers

Small map of an abandoned Native American town and fort at the junction of the Ohio and Muskingum River. It shows the fortifications, an outline of the town proper with two buildings, towers, caves, the rivers, and Fort Harmer. North is oriented towards the upper left. |
Image ID: | 124814 |
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Creation Date: | 1791 |
Creator Name: | Livingston, Henry |
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Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | H GX8929 M33 H |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 17 cm |
1. The town; 2. The fort; 3. A circular parapet and ditch, surrounding a pyramid of earth 50 feet high, and 150 feet diameter at its base. The parapet is 240 yards in circumference; 4. An advanced work; 5. Graves; 6. A covered way; 7. A water course; 8. Lowland; [Filled circle] tower; [Outline circle] caves. From The New-York Magazine, October, 1791 |
Engraving |
Cities and towns |
Caves |
Archaeological site location |
Cemeteries |
Fortification |
Military bases |
Rivers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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