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Season 3 Episode 7 | 26m 46s
We explore Central Ohio's ancient history, starting with the Adena culture and the earthworks and artifacts they left behind. Local historian Ed Lentz explains how Mound Street got its name. Plus, Doreen Uhas Sauer, with the help of the Ohio History Connection and the current tenants, investigate the mystery of the Zenus Jackson House.
Aired: 11/17/16
Video has closed captioning.On this episode, we'll take a look at how different cultures have influenced Central Ohio.
On this episode, we take a look at the migration of people moving East in Central Ohio.
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On this episode, we'll take a look at public institutions that have shaped Columbus.
In 1953, an early Adena culture earthwork was excavated by archaeologists.
Curious C-Bus: How Mound Street Got Its Name
Columbus historian Ed Lentz tells the story of how Mound Street was named.
From the Vault: Animal Effigy Pipes
We visit the Ohio History Connection to look at animal effigy pipes excavated from an Aden
Central Ohio's Ancient History Preview
We'll explore Central Ohio's rich history of burial mounds and earthworks.
