Nomination for Campbell Mound

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Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR [X State (July 1969) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) AND/ OR HISTORIC: - Preservation work - Transportation - Comments - Other (Specify) OWNER'S NAME: LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: REPRESENTATION IM EXIST ING SURVEYS TITLE OF SURVEY: DATE OF SURVEY: DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: 039 Franklin Both Religious LOCATION COUNTY Commercial Government ACCESSIBLE Site OWNERSHIP Private CATEGORY Entertainment DATE CLASSIFICATION District Restricted Military Educational Agricultural Museum Federal STATUS Ohio Columbus NAME Yes: NATIONAL Local Index of Archaeological Sites CODE Public Unoccupied Being Considered Scientific Park Private Residence Building COMMON: Industrial The Ohio Historical Society 1982 Velma Avenue ENTRY NUMBER RECEIVED OWNER OF PROPERTY Public Acquisition: Structure Shrum Mound TO THE PUBLIC NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES Division of Archaeology, Campbell E.) Mound State Memorial STREET AND NUMBER: Object In Process (Check One) REGISTER 00.11.390014 CITY OR TOWN: APR 13 1971 PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) 049 DESCRIPTION - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered [X) Original Site adjacent to a limestone quarry, measures 20 feet high and 100 .magnitude and did not require extensive restoration.

APR 13 1971 CONDITION REGISTER Moved INATIONAL Ruins Excellent of the mound.Apparently the excavation scars were not of great recent years after relic hunters have tried to dig into the side tree.The slopes of the conical mound are covered with well- Fair feet in diameter.On top of the mound isa large spreading picnic table is located in the park. (Check One) Good DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (if known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

The mound, located in a small roadside park, immediately There seems to have been some restoration to the mound, probably shortly after the mound was given to The Ohio His- RECEIVED kept grass.Steps lead to the top for a view of the area.A X Pre-Columbian| - 20th Century SPECIFIC DATE(S) (Il Applicable and Known) - Urban Planning - Historic - Other (Specify) STATEMENT OF

Statement of significance

structed during Late Adena times, towards the end of the period 500 B.C.- The mound is named for James E. Campbell, governor of Ohio, 1890- daughter, Jessie Campbell Coons. Its historic name, Shrum, is de- losophy Commerce Theater Communications Engineering SIGNIFICANCE Transportation Architecture Music itarian NATIONAL Science REGISTER Aboriginal Agriculture Education Conservation Landscape Social/Human- Invention Sculpture This is the only prehistoric Indian burial mound preserved for Literature. placed with the dead ticular intervals over a period lasting perhaps hundreds of years.If Religion/Phi- Industry rived from the name of the family which owned the site for many years.

changes in burial styles, artifact forms, and types of artifacts also have begun as a relatively small mound with earth added at par- 1892, and was a l928 gift to the Ohio Historical Society by his The Campbell Mound is a fine example ofa relatively large, conical Political APR 13 1971 PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) 500B.C.-400 A.D. AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Check One or More as Appropriate) Art public appreciation within the city of Columbus. the mound were built over a great period of time, excavation may show 400 A.D. While it may have been built within a short period, it may

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GEOGRAPHICAL DATA LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINA TES DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY DEFINING THE CENTER POINT OF A PROPERTY APPROXIMATE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: APR 13 1971 NAME AND TITLE: STREET AND NUMBER: CITY OR TOWN: As the designated State Liaison Officer for the Na- I hereby certify that this property is included in the tional Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-665), I hereby nominate this property for inclusion in the National Register and certify that it has been evaluated according to the criteria and procedures set level of significance of this nomination is: 039 ATTEST COUNTY Name Seconds ORGANIZATION LATITUDE Degrees Columbus LONGITUDE Minutes DATE STATE NATIONAL CODE REGISTER Degrees Minutes Seconds CORNER Field Archaeologist Stephen C.

Koleszar The Ohio Historical Society NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION 3/3/71 1982 Velma Avenue National Register. 11.FORM PREPARED BY T2. STATE LIAISON OFFICER CERTIFICATION LAT MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES forth by the National Park Service.

The recommended Chief, Office of Archeology and Historic Presepvation Title Local Ohio Keeper of The Mational Register NATIONAL REGISTER NUMB APR 13 1971 10,11.39.0014 11/10/70 PHOTO YES DATA PAGE RECEIVED HISTORIAN 70-11-39 -0014 Title: NPS Number LOC Golf Course SOUTHWEST COLUMBUS, OHIO APR 13 1971 1 MILE 1 KILOMETER NE/4 WEST COLUMBUS 15' QUADRANGLE AMS 4363 I NE-SERIES V852 5000 1000 3000 2000 Longitude 6000 4000 COLUMBUS Latitude Water PRAIRIE REGISTER Franklin N3952.5-W8300/7.5 Scale 1:24000 CONTOUR INTERVAL 1O FEET DATUM IS MEAN SEA LEVEL 7000 FEET te NATHoNAa 1 OG DEN Margherita PIPELINE San Tank ROAD Memorial CORP DITCH DEMOREST RECEIVED The Villa Mad lley Form 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE STREET AND NUM BER: TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3. Latitude and longitude reference.

039 1965 Franklin 049 COUNTY Columbus DATE NATIONAL REQUIREMENTS CODE Ohio 1:24000 COMMON: STATE PROPERTY MAP FORM ENTRY NUMBER MAP REFERENCE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES SCALE: SOURCE: (Type all entries-attach to or enclose with map) (July 1969) CITY OR TOWN: FOR NPS USE ONLY APR 13 1971 1139.0014 U.S.G.S. 7}" Quadrangle, "Southwest Columbus, Ohio" NAME McKinley Avenue 1110 SMarusin: naf GEORCE B. HARTZOG, JR. Mr. Melvin Ohio Historical Center, Colunbus, Ohio 43211 Washington, D. C. 10/27/70 United States Senate NOV 1 0 1970 Duplicate letter sent to: Hon. William B. Saxhe Deat Senater Young: Ross County, Ohio Morgan County, Ohio Jackson County, Ohio Meigs County, Ohio Franklin County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Ohio Co. Land Office Auglaize County, Ohio Highland County, Ohio Darke County, ohio Tuscarawas County, Ohio Mercex County, Ohio Fort St.

Clair Site Preble County, Ohio Friends (Quaker) Meeting House Warren County, Ohio Hamilton County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Carroll County, Ohio William Makinley Tomb Stark County, Ohio Montgomery County, Ohio Gallia County, Ohio Brown County, Ohio Rankin House Putnam House Flint Ridge Hanby House Miamisburg Mound Tarlton Cross Mound Fort Recovery site Big Bottom Leo Petroglyph McCook House Stowe House Gnadenhutten Massacre Site Buffington Island Campbell Mound William H. Harrison Tomb Fort Laurens Site Fort Jefferson Site Seip Mound Properties added to the National Register of Historic Places Buckeye Furnace Schoenbrunn Site Indian Mill Glendower Licking County,ohio Fort Hill Fort Amanda Site Jefferson County, Ohio Fairfield County, Ohio W. P. Snyder, JX. Steamboat Adena NOV 1 0 1970 mashington, D. C. GEORGE B. HARIZOG, JR. Director Mr.

Melvin Historical Center, Columbus, Ohio 43211 10/27/70 cc:Mr.Daniel R. Porter,Director,The Ohio Historical Society, Ohio Preservation Program in Ohio and have been entered into the Mational Regiater of Bistorie Places, Senators Stephen M. SMarusin: naf Bntered in the Hatfonal Register. Bouse of Represantativss Ohio, has been nominated by the State Liaison officer appointed APR 13 1971 Dr. William J. Murtagh, Keeper 801 - 19th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20006 Historical Society-owned prehistoric and historic landmarks, which State Daniel R.

Porter Completed National Register Forms for the following State Memorials: V Adena LHarrison, William H., Tomb Neo Petroglyph Lonio Company Land Office McKinley, William, Tomb April REGISTER Buckeye Furnace Director Hanby House Stowe House Buffington Island McCook House Miamisburg Mound Flint Ridge Sincerely, Big Bottom Glendower Campbell Mound DRP/eg National Register of Historic Places forms and attachments for 3l state/ohio IGnadenhutten Massacre site Fort Jefferson site National Register Fort Recovery site Fort Amanda site Putnam House Fort Laurens site Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Fort St. Clair site RECEIVED Fort Hill URankin House UFriends (Quaker) Meeting House Interstate 7l and 17th Avenue Tarlton Cross Mound Vw. P. Snyder, Jr., steamboat Our House Dear Dr.

Bill: It gives me a great deal of pleasure to transmit to you herewith completed NATIONAL Memorials were provisionally added to the National Register November 10,1970. Indian Mill Seip Mound Schoanbrunn site