Hopewell Definition

hōpwĕl, -wəl
noun
An early Native American culture centered in the Ohio River valley from about the second century bc to the fourth century ad , noted for the construction of extensive earthworks and large conical burial mounds and for its highly developed arts and crafts.
American Heritage

Origin of Hopewell

  • After the owner of a farm in Ross County, Ohio

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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