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Chewacla – from the Hitchiti phrase sawackla, meaning "raccoon village". [19] Shared with Chewacla State Park. Chickasaw - named for the Chickasaw tribe. [20] Coosada - named for the Coushatta tribe. Cusseta - a Muscogee tribal town. [21] Eastaboga, Alabama - from Muscogee este (person), ak (in water, a low place), pokv (from the work vpoketv ...
Map of Alabama during the War of 1812. Hillabee is located in the center right. [1] Hillabee was an important Muscogee (Creek) town in east central Alabama before the Indian Removals of the 1830s. Hillabee was the center of a cluster of towns and villages, known as the Hillabee complex or, simply, Hillabee.
By the close of the 16th century, most of the core area of the Coosa was abandoned. The surviving population withdrew to a few villages along the Coosa River in Alabama. One such settlement was the King site, a small heavily fortified village of 277 to 517 people and 47 houses. [1]
"Ponche" is a Choctaw word meaning location, an object, or a person . See the eponymous Ponchatoula Creek. Tickfaw, Louisiana – a present-day village in Tangipahoa Parish (see Tickfaw River) Tickfaw River – appears to have the same linguistic roots as Tangipahoa River. Tunica – a community in West Feliciana Parish, for the Tunica people
The site is located in a remote area of Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning), Russell County, Alabama. The Yuchi Town Site is an example of historic Native American cultures adopting various strategies to maintain their cultural integrity in the face of European colonization and the expansion of the United States. [2]
Partition of the Map of Lamhatty Partition of the Map of Lamhatty. The Tawasa Indian Tribe, also known as the Alibamu Indian Tribe, was located near the Alabama River, in Autauga County, Alabama. The population of the tribe was known to be around 330 members, all living in or near what were known as the Tawasa and Autauga Towns.
It is the home of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, the only federally recognized Native American tribe in the state. The reservation is located eight miles (13 km) northwest of Atmore . Of the Poarch Band's 2,340 members, about 1,000 lived on or near the 230-acre (0.93 km 2 ) reservation as of 2006. [ 1 ]
The culture was expressed in villages and chiefdoms throughout the central Mississippi River Valley, the lower Ohio River Valley, and most of the Mid-South area, including Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi as the core of the classic Mississippian culture area. [4] The park contains a museum and an archaeological laboratory.