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McKees Rocks Mound is the largest Native American burial mound in Western Pennsylvania, standing 16 feet high and 85 feet wide. It was hand-built by the Adena people between 200 BC and 100 AD and was later used by the Hopewell people. Late 19th century excavations uncovered 33 skeletons and artifacts made of stone, copper, and shells.
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McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania · United States
