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Prehistoric earthwork mounds in Harrison County, West Virginia, U.S.
sign's entire inscription reads: "Oak Mounds - Directly to the east are two earthen, domed burial mounds. The larger mound is some sixty feet in diameter
Oak_Mounds
Pre-Columbian cultures of North America
the mounds were in circulation, typically involving the mounds being built by a race of giants. A New York Times article from 1897 described a mound in
Mound_Builders
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Oak Mound is an unincorporated community in eastern Ozark County, in the Ozarks of south-central Missouri, United States. The community was located on
Oak_Mound,_Missouri
Native American historical site in Illinois, U.S.
Dickson Mounds is a Native American settlement site and burial mound complex near Lewistown, Illinois. It is located in Fulton County on a low bluff overlooking
Dickson_Mounds
Historic site in Washington County, Ohio
pp. 301–09. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mound Cemetery Mounds (Marietta, Ohio). Mounds of Marietta, by Wesley Clarke Marietta Earthworks, by
Mound Cemetery (Marietta, Ohio)
Mound_Cemetery_(Marietta,_Ohio)
Historic site in Tennessee, United States
Freel Farm Mound Site (40AN22) (formerly 7AN22) is an archaeological site and burial mound of the Woodland cultural period located on the Oak Ridge Reservation
Freels_Farm_Mounds
Historic site in Tennessee, United States
Freel Farm Mound Site (40AN22) (formerly 7AN22) is an archaeological site and burial mound of the Late Woodland period located on the Oak Ridge Reservation
Freel_Farm_Mound_Site
Ancient North American indigenous civilization
such as Ingomar Mound and Pinson Mounds on its western periphery, built large platform mounds. Archaeologist speculate the mounds were for feasting
Hopewell_tradition
City in West Virginia, United States
had a population of 90,434 in 2020. Two prehistoric burial mounds known as the Oak Mounds are located south of Clarksburg. In 1764, trapper John Simpson
Clarksburg,_West_Virginia
Archaeological park
Woodland mounds in the United States. Sauls' Mound, at 72 feet (22 m), is the second-highest surviving mound in the United States. The Pinson Mounds are now
Pinson_Mounds
Provincial park in Ontario, Canada
Serpent Mounds Park is a historical place located near Keene, Ontario, Canada. Serpent Mounds operated as a provincial park, established in 1955 through
Serpent_Mounds_Park
American aviator
Township, Minnesota. She was baptized in the Oak Mound Congregational Church and attended the Oak Mound Consolidated School in Kragnes Township with her
Florence_Klingensmith
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
burial mounds in Naples, Illinois. Accordingly, he and a Mr. Merrill, in 1876, did some excavations and documentation of some of the Naples mounds in which
Naples_Mound_8
This is a list of notable burial mounds in the United States built by Native Americans. Burial mounds were built by many different cultural groups over
List of burial mounds in the United States
List_of_burial_mounds_in_the_United_States
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Hopewell earthwork complex in North America. The culture built many earthen mounds. Over decades, they built what is the single largest earthwork enclosure
Newark_Earthworks
United States historic place
Whitewater Effigy Mounds Preserve (also known as The Indian Mounds Park or as the Maples Mounds Group) is a park operated by the city of Whitewater, Wisconsin
Indian Mounds Park (Whitewater, Wisconsin)
Indian_Mounds_Park_(Whitewater,_Wisconsin)
North American cultural period (1000 BCE – 1000 CE)
(Tennessee) Pinson Mounds Cane Island Site Crystal River Archaeological State Park Mound Builders Glenwood culture Cherokee Indian Mounds of the Atlantic
Woodland_period
Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
series of smaller mounds. These mounds were reshaped and covered over to give Mound 72 its final ridge-top shape. Excavations near Mound 34 from 2002 to
Cahokia
State park in Florida, United States
Mounds (8JE337), a Woodland period mound complex on a low sandy rise near the southwestern shore of Lake Miccosukee. Its principal earthwork, Mound 1
Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park
Letchworth-Love_Mounds_Archaeological_State_Park
Mound of earth and stones raised over graves
(pl.: tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds, mounds, howes, or in Siberia
Tumulus
United States historic place
Pinson Mounds in Tennessee and Ingomar Mound in Mississippi. The dating was based on surface artifacts, as no archeological excavation of the mound has ever
Nanih_Waiya
Park in Minnesota, United States
(previously named Indian Mounds Regional Park) is a public park in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, featuring six burial mounds overlooking the Mississippi
Indian Mounds Regional Park (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
Indian_Mounds_Regional_Park_(Saint_Paul,_Minnesota)
with their dead in gigantic burial mounds. See Prehistory of Ohio. c. 800 BC: Adena people erect earthworks and mounds in present-day Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky
Timeline of North American prehistory
Timeline_of_North_American_prehistory
Archaeological site in Michigan, United States
The Norton Mound group, (also known as Norton Mound Site (20KT1) and Hopewell Indian Mounds Park), is a prehistoric Goodall focus mounds site in Wyoming
Norton_Mound_group
United States national historical park
wall. It includes 25 mounds, most of which are conical or spherical; one mound is a larger ellipse, and two of the circular mounds overlap. Seip Earthworks
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park
School district in Minnesota, United States
Mounds View Public School District 621 is a school district serving the cities of Arden Hills, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, Roseville, Shoreview
Mounds_View_Public_Schools
Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois, US
Confederate prisoners of war from Camp Douglas, called the Confederate Mound. Oak Woods Cemetery was chartered on February 12, 1853. It was designed by
Oak_Woods_Cemetery
State park in Indiana, United States
Mounds State Park is a state park near Anderson, Indiana featuring Native American heritage, and ten ceremonial mounds built by the prehistoric Adena culture
Mounds_State_Park
State park in Florida, United States
later become mounds were village areas at this time, including the locations of Mounds 3 and 4, as well as areas north of Mounds 2 and 4. Mound 5 was begun
Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park
Lake_Jackson_Mounds_Archaeological_State_Park
Historic place in Mississippi, United States
archaeologists with the National Park Service excavated five of the mounds. The two largest mounds were restored afterward and the site is open to the public and
Bynum_Mound_and_Village_Site
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ohio, US
is believed that the mounds were constructed by hunter-gatherers as ceremonial and burial sites, in contrast with centralized mound-building societies like
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
Hopewell_Ceremonial_Earthworks
Archaeological site in Georgia, US
oldest great temple mound, built on a flat platform top; two burial mounds, and four smaller ceremonial mounds. As with many other mound complexes, the people
Kolomoki_Mounds
Beverage made from yaupon holly
drink rituals. Many examples of shell cups found in Mississippian culture mounds are engraved with S.E.C.C. imagery. A few examples portray what is theorized
Yaupon_tea
Largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas
900 to 955 CE. Located at the Cahokia Mounds UNESCO World Heritage Site near Collinsville, Illinois, the mound size was calculated in 1988 as about 100
Monks_Mound
Achaeological culture in eastern North America
Park Indian Mound Cemetery Keiter Mound Marietta Earthworks Moorehead Circle Mound of Pipes Nettle Lake Mound Group Newark Earthworks Oak Mounds Orators Perin
Eastern_Agricultural_Complex
State park in Florida, United States
mounds (H, J, and K), a circular earthen embankment enclosing three smaller burial mounds and a central sand mound (the Main Burial Complex, Mounds C
Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Crystal_River_Archaeological_State_Park
Archaeological site in Oklahoma, US
earthen mounds and 150 acres of land. The mounds were constructed from basketfuls of dirt, layer by layer. Of the 12 mounds, there is one burial mound, two
Spiro_Mounds
United States historic place
into the Mississippi. The mounds are owned and displayed to the public by the State Historical Society of Iowa. The mound group is located east of Wapello
Toolesboro_Mound_Group
Connector between Hopewell culture sites in Newark and Chillicothe, Ohio
Mounds Seip Earthworks and Dill Mounds District Shawnee Lookout Shriver Circle Earthworks Stubbs Earthworks Tremper Mound and Works Williamson Mound Archeological
Great_Hopewell_Road
United States historic place
Lewiston Mound is a prehistoric burial mound built by the indigenous peoples of the Hopewell tradition. It is located on the grounds of the Earl W. Brydges
Lewiston_Mound
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Everett Knoll Complex, also known as Everett Mound, is a Hopewell site in Northeast Ohio near the unincorporated community of Everett within Cuyahoga
Everett_Knoll_Complex
United States historic place
Mississippi. This complex was made of earthwork mounds. The complex of eight dome-shaped, tumulus burial mounds was in use during the Miller 1 phase of the
Pharr_Mounds
American politician
Oak Mound School in Kragnes Township and graduated from Moorhead High School in Moorehead in 1948. While growing up, he was active in the Oak Mound 4-H
Arlan_Stangeland
Cultural period in parts of the US (1000 CE – 1500 CE)
The construction of large, truncated earthwork pyramid mounds, or platform mounds. Such mounds were usually square, rectangular, or occasionally circular
Mississippian period (archaeology)
Mississippian_period_(archaeology)
villages and built large round burial mounds along the edge of the river, as monuments to their dead." These mounds remain visible today. Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung
Laurel_complex
City in Tennessee, United States
throughout the Clinch River valley. Two Woodland mound sites—the Crawford Farm Mounds and the Freels Farm Mounds—were uncovered in the 1930s as part of the
Oak_Ridge,_Tennessee
Prehistoric effigy mound in Ohio, United States
other groups. Many of the earthworks and effigy mounds were built early in this period. Construction of mounds by cultures in the area stagnated until the
Serpent_Mound
Ridgetop Mississippian mound in Madison County, Illinois
Mound 72 is a small ridgetop mound located roughly 850 meters (2,790 ft) to the south of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Early
Mound_72
Hopewell Culture archeological site
or tombs within the body of the mound. This large size makes it one of the five largest known Hopewell mounds. The mound is located near the confluence
Mount_Vernon_Site
County in West Virginia, United States
prehistoric Indigenous occupation survives in Harrison County at the Oak Mounds, two burial mounds near Clarksburg. European-American settlement began in the 18th
Harrison County, West Virginia
Harrison_County,_West_Virginia
Earthwork or mound intended to support a structure or activity
on the mound seem to have been added to stop slumping of the enormous mound. Although the mounds were primarily meant as substructure mounds for buildings
Platform_mound
Natural area in Thurston County, Washington, United States
a National Natural Landmark in 1966 as an example to protect mima mounds. The mounds were formed approximately 15,000 years around the time of the last
Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve
Mima_Mounds_Natural_Area_Preserve
Archaeological site in southwestern Ohio
"The Mound Builders." MacLean believed that the Hopewell earthworks were used for communication in times of war, and that signal fires on the mounds could
Carlisle_Fort_(Ohio)
Historic site in Louisiana, USA
included four ceremonial platform mounds arranged around the four sides of a central rectangular plaza. The mounds themselves were built in stages over
Morgan_Mounds
Archaeological culture in North America
area, including the Serpent Mounds Park, Cameron's Point and LeVescounte Mounds in Prince Edward County. The Serpent Mounds Park at Rice Lake was occupied
Point_Peninsula_complex
Archaeological site in Georgia, U.S.
includes at least three major platform mounds and a large semi-circular moat/ditch. While much of the mounds were razed to be used as road fill for the
Leake_Mounds
Archaeological culture in the US
a limited extent and constructed numerous low sand burial mounds. These sand burial mounds along coastal Georgia and Florida (noted at Canaveral National
Deptford_culture
Cemetery in Hampshire County, West Virginia, US
further research indicates the mound has been opened at some point in the past. It is the largest of the remaining mounds discovered in West Virginia's
Indian_Mound_Cemetery
Archaeological culture in the south-eastern United States
located on terraces of major streams. Evidence from excavations of burial mounds from this period suggest they were constructed for persons of high social
Marksville_culture
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
The Ellis Mounds are a complex of Native American mounds near Marysville in Union County, Ohio, United States. These three mounds form an east-west line
Ellis_Mounds
Woodward, Susan L.; McDonald, Jerry N. (1986). Indian Mounds of the Middle Ohio Valley: A Guide to Mounds and Earthworks of the Adena, Hopewell, Cole, and
Prehistory_of_Ohio
Archaeological site in Tennessee, US
two state archaeological parks in Tennessee (the other being at Pinson Mounds near Jackson). The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Old_Stone_Fort_(Tennessee)
United States historic place
644 A.D. when the Woodland People used burial mounds as a way of burying and honoring their deceased." Mound builder (people) Earthwork (archaeology) University
University of Tennessee Agriculture Farm Mound
University_of_Tennessee_Agriculture_Farm_Mound
The sites are made up of distinctive pottery styles and impressive burial mounds containing stone vault tombs. It is however uncertain whether this culture
Kansas_City_Hopewell
Archaeological site near Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
and Natchez peoples lived in the vicinity of the site until 1700. Burial mounds at the site are surrounded by a horseshoe-shaped earthen embankment about
Marksville Prehistoric Indian Site
Marksville_Prehistoric_Indian_Site
Historic site in Louisiana, USA
two separate mounds that make up the site. In 1938–1939 the site was completely excavated under the direction of James A. Ford. The mounds were 1,200 feet
Crooks_Mound
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Associates made provisions for the mounds to be surveyed and protected, gave them their Latin names, and placed the mounds under the domain of the future
Marietta_Earthworks
Public school in the United States
high schools in Minnesota "MOUNDS VIEW SENIOR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 6, 2025. "Mounds View Senior High 2007" (PDF)
Mounds_View_High_School
Archaeological culture in the southeastern US
Swift Creek culture was the Swift Creek mound site, which was located in Bibb County, Georgia. The Leake Mounds are another significant Swift Creek Culture
Swift_Creek_culture
National Historic Landmark
conical mounds. The second group, in the Gallistel Woods area, consists of a panther effigy and two linear mounds. A third group of linear mounds is in
University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum
University_of_Wisconsin–Madison_Arboretum
during the Battle of South Mountain on September 14, 1862. He is buried in Oak Mound Cemetery in Healdsburg, California. A major street in Healdsburg is named
Roderick_N._Matheson
Archaeological site in Florida, U.S.
Park Indian Mound Cemetery Keiter Mound Marietta Earthworks Moorehead Circle Mound of Pipes Nettle Lake Mound Group Newark Earthworks Oak Mounds Orators Perin
Third_Gulf_Breeze
Archaeological site in Florida, US
dense maritime hammock, its primary cover being woody. Along with similar mounds regionally, it is the northernmost outpost of several tropical plant taxa
Turtle_Mound
Archaeological site in Indiana
includes six large platform mounds (Mounds A through F), five smaller mounds (Mounds H through L), and at least one large plaza. Mound G, which is older than
Angel_Mounds
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
The Orators Mound is a Native American mound in the western part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Although its cultural affiliation is disputed, it is an important
Orators_Mound
Archaeological site in Florida, US
recorded Fort Walton mound sites in Leon County, and lies about 8.0 kilometres (5 mi) east of the much larger Lake Jackson Mounds, the paramount center
Velda_Mound
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
the mound is operated as a park as of 2007. Rockwell Mound is one of the largest mounds ever built in the Illinois River basin. The earthen mound dates
Rockwell_Mound
Indigenous American culture
group of seven burial mounds on a bluff overlooking the Iowa River near where it joins the Mississippi River. The conical mounds were constructed between
Havana_Hopewell_culture
United States historic place
Albany Mounds State Historic Site, also known as Albany Mounds Site, is a historic site operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. It spans
Albany Mounds State Historic Site
Albany_Mounds_State_Historic_Site
Press. pp. 129–142. ISBN 978-1884836619. "Pharr Mounds-National Register of Historic Places Indian Mounds of Mississippi Travel Itinerary". National Park
List_of_Hopewell_sites
Native American burial mound
conicals likely evolved into linear mounds. Bird mounds likely came next, as modifying a linear mound to make a bird mound required only the addition of a
Effigy_mound
Woodland Period Native American culture
middens at these sites were unusually thick and dark, and were called "black mounds" by the excavators. They contained a blend of Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian
Fourche_Maline_culture
Triple woodhenge in Ohio, US
central part of the United States, including the Cahokia Woodhenge and Mound 72 Woodhenges (both located at the Cahokia site in western Illinois) and
Moorehead_Circle
First Nations culture (200 BCE-500 CE)
indications of status differences have been found in excavations, but no mounds in the Saugeen complex have been excavated. The main distinction between
Saugeen_complex
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States
Effigy Mounds National Monument preserves more than 200 prehistoric mounds built by pre-Columbian Mound Builder cultures, mostly in the first millennium
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument
Historic site in Indiana, U.S.
site, Leake Mounds, 9HY98, and Mandeville site in Georgia, and the Yearwood site in southern Tennessee. Mount Vernon Site - Large Hopewell mound located several
Mann_site
Archeological site in East Tennessee
the Sylva and Garden Creek areas of North Carolina, the McMahan Indian Mounds a few miles to the east in what is now Sevierville, and sites as far away
Icehouse_Bottom
Ohio Hopewell culture archaeological site
encircling ditch, located a little under 1,500 feet (460 m) to the south of the Mound City Group and a short distance west of the Scioto River. The oblong shape
Shriver_Circle_Earthworks
Archeological site
Mott Mounds Site (16 FR 11) is an archaeological site in Franklin Parish, Louisiana on the west bank of Bayou Macon. It originally had eleven mounds with
Mott_Archaeological_Preserve
North American archaeological culture (200–500 BCE)
the Grand River basin. Hopewell tradition List of Hopewell sites Norton Mound group Hopewell Archeology: The Newsletter of Hopewell Archeology in the
Goodall_focus
United States historic place
borders in 1998. The mounds were built by an Effigy Mound tribe, ancestors of the Oneota, between 500 and 1050 CE. About 950 years ago mound construction stopped
Tollackson_Mound_Group
Agricultural technique of Indigenous people in the Americas
planted together in mounds formed by hilling soil around the base of the plants each year; squash is typically planted between the mounds. The cornstalk serves
Three_Sisters_(agriculture)
Archaeological site in Missouri, US
Mounds Seip Earthworks and Dill Mounds District Shawnee Lookout Shriver Circle Earthworks Stubbs Earthworks Tremper Mound and Works Williamson Mound Archeological
Renner Village Archeological Site
Renner_Village_Archeological_Site
Archaeological site in Kentucky, US
Ingomar Mound Miller Site Pharr Mounds Pinson Mounds Point Peninsula Complex Lewiston Mound Serpent Mounds Park LeVescounte Mounds Swift Creek culture Santa
Hansen_site
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Hopewell sites, such as the Newark Earthworks or Mound City, the Keiter Mound is isolated: no other mounds and no large geometric earthworks are located
Keiter_Mound
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Mound is a Native American mound in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located in modern Amberley Village in Hamilton County, the mound
Benham_Mound
Archaeological site from the Late Woodland period in Arkansas
Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park (3 LN 42), formerly known as "Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park", also known as Knapp Mounds, Toltec Mounds or
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park
Plum_Bayou_Mounds_Archeological_State_Park
United States historic place
Kansas Places on July 1, 1977. Hopewell tradition List of Hopewell sites Mound builder (people) Earthwork (archaeology) "National Register Information
Trowbridge_Archeological_Site
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
The Mathew Mound (designated 33-HA-122) is a Native American mound in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located off Oak Road near the village
Mathew_Mound
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
site; however, the mounds were constructed during the Middle Woodland period and are associated with the Havana Hopewell culture. The mound center has two
Mound House (Greene County, Illinois)
Mound_House_(Greene_County,_Illinois)
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