Cross Mound

Cross Mound (also called the Tarlton Cross Mound) is an earthwork located near Tarlton, Ohio in the United States. The culture who built it and the time it was built remains unknown. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Contemporary archaeologists have described it as "one of the many enigmatic effigy mounds in Southern Ohio."

Tarlton Cross Mound
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Tarlton Cross Mound from the west
LocationTarlton State Park, northwest of Tarlton
Nearest cityTarlton, Ohio
Coordinates39°33′44″N 82°47′7″W
AreaLess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
NRHP reference No.70000489
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1970
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