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Before Europeans arrived on this continent, Native
Americans constructed huge mounds. Many have been fully or partly
excavated, and we offer a list of those that have been at least
partially preserved. Many of the sites we present have museums or
interpretive centers. If we've missed some or need to update
information on others, please
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Mounds
Alabama - Florida |
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Mounds Pages:
AL-FL, GA-IN,
KY-NC, OH-TN |
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Alabama
Florence
Indian Mound Museum
South Court Street
Florence AL 35630
Phone 256 760-6427
Alt Phone 256 760-6379
Web Site http://www.ci.florence.al.us/arts_museums/indian_mound/indian_mound.htm
Alt Web http://www.flo-tour.org/tosee.html
Description 10,000 old artifacts
Type of Resource Museum
Building Type Mounds
Group Identity Native American
Owner/Operator: City of Florence
Alabama
Moundville
Moundville Archaeological Park
1 Mound State Parkway
Moundville AL 35474
Phone 205 371-2234
Web Site http://moundville.ua.edu/
Description
Moundville Archaeological Park-the Big
Apple of the 14th century-offers Native life skills workshops, Indian
Summer Day Camp, and the annual Moundville Native American Festival. Tour
the park of prehistoric Indian mounds, campgrounds, picnic areas, and a
boardwalk nature trail, and see the site of the only earthlodge council house
ever discovered in Alabama. (Text Courtesy of University
of Alabama Museums)
Type of Resource
Museum
Building Type Mounds
Field of Study/Science Facility Archaeology
Group Identity Native American
Owner/Operator: University of Alabama
New or Updated:
4/4/2003 |
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Murfreesboro
Ka-Do-Ha Indian
Village
1010 Caddo Drive
Murfreesboro
AR
71958
Phone
870 285-3736
Web Site
http://www.caddotc.com/KaDoHaInfo/kadoha.html
E-mail
mailto:caddotc@alltel.net
Alt Web
http://www.aristotle.net/~russjohn/kadoha.html
Description
privately owned museum with excavations, museum
with audio tour,
and reconstructed
huts
Type of Resource
Museum
Building Type
Mounds
Group Identity
Native American
New or Updated:
8/20/2006
Arkansas
Scott
Toltec Mounds Archaeological State Park
490 Toltec Mounds Road
Scott AR 72142
Phone 501 961-9442
Web Site
Alt Web www.arkansas-adventures.com/stpark.htm
Description Toltec mounds with interpretive center, trail, research laboratory
Type of Resource Historic Place
Building Type Mounds
Group Identity Native American
Era 600-1050 |
Arizona
Scott
Toltec Mounds Archaeological State Park
#1 Toltec Mounds Road
Scott AR 72142
Phone 501 961-9442
Web Site http://www.cast.uark.edu/~shelley/html/parkin/toltecvisitpg.html
Alt Web www.arkansas-adventures.com/stpark.htm
Description Toltec mounds with interpretive center, trail, research laboratory
Type of Resource Historic Place
Building Type Mounds
Group Identity Native American
Era 600-1050
Last changed: 03/08/2003 |
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FL
Crystal River
Crystal
River State Archaeological Site
3400 North Museum Point
Crystal
River
FL 34428
Phone
352 795-3817
Web Site
http://www.floridastateparks.org/crystalriver/default.cfm
Alt Web
http://www.funandsun.com/parks/CrystalRiver/crystalriver.html
Description
visitor center, 6 mounds, 1/2 mile walking trail
through mound complex
Type of
Resource Historic Place
Building
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Mounds
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Archaeology
New or
Updated:
12/13/2006
Florida
Osprey
Historic Spanish Point
337 North Tamiami Trail
Osprey FL 34229
Phone 941 966-5214
Web Site http://www.historicspanishpoint.org/
E-mail mailto:diane@historicspanishpoint.org
Description burial mound, middens, early farmer's home, citrus packing house, Palmer gardens on 30 acres
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Garden
Building Type Mounds
Field of Study/Science Facility Archaeology
Owner/Operator: Gulf Coast Heritage Assoc
New or Updated: 06/24/2003
Florida
Tallahassee
Lake Jackson Mounds State Archaeological Site
1022 DeSoto Park Drive
Tallahassee FL 32301
Phone 850 922-6007
Web Site http://www.abfla.com/parks/LakeJacksonMounds/lakejackson.html
Description ceremonial center with six earth temple mounds
Type of Resource Historic Place
Building Type Mounds
Era 1000-1450 |
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Last Update:
01/11/2008 |
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