• Mound City visitor center in spring

    Hopewell Culture

    National Historical Park Ohio

Park Statistics

School Kids at MCG

Acreage

Gross Area Acres for 2011 - 1,170
Gross Area Acres for 2010 - 1,170
Gross Area Acres for 2009 - 1,170

Visitation

Total Recreation Visits for 2011 - 33,834
Total Recreation Visits for 2010 - 33,918
Total Recreation Visits for 2009 - 34,179

Budget

Annual Budget for FY 2005 - $979,000
Annual Budget for FY 2004 - $778,000
Annual Budget for FY 2003 - $783,000

Did You Know?

Camp Sherman barracks in background. Mounds being excavated in foreground.

Camp Sherman, a World War I training camp, was located in part at Mound City Group. Most of the mounds were significantly impacted.  During construction of the cantonment, a new barrack was erected every 20 minutes. More...