Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 465
blications. About five miles southwest of Black Hand is a great outcrop-ping of chalcedony. The place is known now as .Flint Ridgeand the flint, rare on this continent, was much valued by the In-dians and Mound Builders for making implements of agricultureand war. Like the pipe stone quarries of… … TUNNEL THROUGH RED ROCK, EASTERN BOUNDARY OF OLD CHANNEL. five miles around Flint Ridge, rested the. blessing of the GreatSpirit, or that of the orb of day, the divinity worshipped by theMound Builders. None of the tumult of war was found withinthat space/ Parties in quest of flint, coming to the…
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