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Etowah Indian Mounds are a 54-acre (220,000 m 2) archaeological site in Bartow County, Georgia, south of Cartersville. Built and occupied in three phases, from 1000–1550 CE , the prehistoric site is located on the north shore of the Etowah River .
Map of Alabama during the War of 1812. Fort Armstrong and Turkeytown are located in the upper right. [1]Turkeytown (Cherokee: "Gun'-di'ga-duhun'yi"), sometimes called "Turkey's Town", was a small Cherokee village that once stretched for approximately 25 miles along both banks of the Coosa River, and became the largest of the contemporary Cherokee towns.
The archaeological park portion of the site is administered by the University of Alabama Museums and encompasses 185 acres (75 ha), consisting of 29 platform mounds around a rectangular plaza. [ 3 ] The site was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.
Location of Etowah County in Alabama. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Etowah County, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site Archived 2005-12-15 at the Wayback Machine; Indian Mounds of Mississippi, a National Park Service Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary; Moundville Archaeological Park; Chucalissa Museum and Archaeological site; Mississippian Period Archived 2014-12-18 at the Wayback Machine in Encyclopedia of ...
Painting of a Choctaw woman by George Catlin. Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands, Southeastern cultures, or Southeast Indians are an ethnographic classification for Native Americans who have traditionally inhabited the area now part of the Southeastern United States and the northeastern border of Mexico, that share common cultural traits.
Pages in category "Native American history of Alabama" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Cherokee Tribe of Northeast Alabama (CTNEAL), formerly the Cherokees of Jackson County, is a state-recognized tribe in Alabama. They have about 3,000 members. [ 3 ] The tribe has a representative on the Alabama Indian Affairs Commission and the Inter-Tribal Council of Alabama.