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Hopewell Culture National Historical ParkPeople of the Hopewell culture built these mounds nearly 2,000 years ago.
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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
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Portrait of Mordecai Cloud Hopewell.  

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The term "Hopewell" derives from the farm where excavations of an earthwork site occurred in 1891-1892. The farm was owned by a local gentleman named Mordecai Cloud Hopewell.

Last Updated: May 13, 2008 at 00:12 EST