Thursday marks on year since eight Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks were named UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Last year, the Great Circle and Octagon earthworks in Newark, five earthworks at the Hopewell ...
The Newark Earthworks in Ohio consist of three sections of preserved earthworks: the Great Circle Earthworks, the Octagon Earthworks and the Wright Earthworks. Holly Hildreth/Getty Images For more ...
Most people think of the Newark Earthworks, ancient earthen walls built by the Hopewell culture 2,000 years ago, as two separate parks – the Great Circle in Heath and the Octagon Earthworks in Newark.