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This web page provides a list of notable burial mounds built by Native Americans in the United States, with their locations, dates, cultures, and notes. It does not focus on Indian burial mounds specifically, but covers various mound-building cultures and sites across the country.
The members of Otciapofa tribal town, which included ancestors of current Poarch Creeks, formed part of the Muscogee Creek Confederacy in Alabama, prior to their forced removal to Indian Territory during the 1830s. [14] After resettling in Indian Territory, the members of Hickory Ground established another town of that name near Henryetta ...
Wickliffe Mounds is a prehistoric Mississippian culture site in Kentucky, with two large platform mounds and a plaza. Learn about its history, archaeology, and museum from this comprehensive article.
Bottle Creek Indian Mounds is an archaeological site owned and monitored by the Alabama Historical Commission located on a low swampy island within the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta north of Mobile, Alabama, United States.
Story Mound State Memorial: Story Mound is a large, conical burial mound built circa 800 BCE to 100 CE. Originally, it was 25 feet (7.6 m) tall and 125 feet (38 m) in diameter. It is similar in size to the Adena Mound and it is located in Ross County, Ohio about one mile southeast of the Adena State Memorial. Wamsley Village Burial Mounds
Moundville is a Mississippian culture site on the Black Warrior River in Alabama, with 29 platform mounds and a plaza. It was a regional chiefdom center from the 11th to 16th centuries and is now a National Historic Landmark and a museum.
The Castalian Springs Mound State Historic Site [1] (also known as Bledsoe's Lick Mound and Cheskiki Mound) is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located near the small unincorporated community of Castalian Springs in Sumner County, Tennessee. The site was first excavated in the 1890s and again as recently as the 2005 to 2011 ...
Jonathan Creek archaeological site is an important Mississippian-era (ca. A.D. 1000–1500) village and burial mound site, situated on the banks of the Tennessee River, located in the unincorporated town of Aurora in Marshall county, Kentucky. It was originally discovered and noted by Robert Loughridge in the late 19th century.