Leo Petroglyphs and Nature Preserve - Leo OH. Stonework base of shelter.
Project type: Archaeology and History, Archaeology
Quality of Information: Very Good
Marked:
No
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The park features a Works Progress Administration (WPA) shelter protecting sandstone petroglyphs. The petroglyphs are thought to have been created by the Fort Ancient people. The WPA completed other work at the site.
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Leo Petroglyphs and Nature Preserve - Leo OH. Full view of shelter and preserve sign.
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Leo Petroglyphs and Nature Preserve - Leo OH. Stone steps from main entrance of shelter.
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Leo Petroglyphs and Nature Preserve - Leo OH. Stone bridge to trail. Stone bridge to trail.
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Leo Petroglyphs and Nature Preserve - Leo OH. Deck inside shelter protecting petroglyphs.
Source notes
https://jacksoncountyohiogen.com/PDF%20docs/Brochures/Leo%20Petroglyph.pdf
Project originally submitted by Gina Logan on January 22, 2023.
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