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Located in the Edna Taylor Conservancy in southeast Madison, the group includes an animal effigy mound and six linear mounds. [2] [3] The linear mounds are unusually long compared to other surviving mounds in the Madison area; the longest is 484 feet (148 m), and several are over 200 feet (61 m) in length. While a number of the linear mounds ...
Mero Mound Group or Diamond Bluff Site is an archeological site near Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin, in Pierce County, Wisconsin. It consists of at least two village sites surrounded by hundreds of mounds, including three effigy mounds. All were constructed from around 1000 AD to 1300 AD. [3] It is also known as 47-Pi-2.
Elmside Park, corner of Maple and Lakeland, Madison, Wisconsin Coordinates 43°05′25″N 89°20′24″W / 43.09028°N 89.34000°W / 43.09028; -89
The Halvorson Mound Group is a group of Native American mounds in Yahara Heights County Park in Madison, Wisconsin.The group includes panther- and bear-shaped effigy mounds as well as an oval-shaped mound; a second panther mound and a linear mound were also once part of the site but were destroyed by farming.
Mound Builder peoples built the mounds between 800 and 1100 A.D., during the Late Woodland period, to serve as burial and cultural sites. While the Madison area was once home to over 1,000 mounds, all but roughly 200 have been destroyed, making the Vilas Park group more significant as a potential source of information about Late Woodland ...
The Observatory Hill Mound Group is a group of Native American mounds on Observatory Hill on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison.The group consists of two effigy mounds, one in the shape of a bird and the other in the shape of a double-tailed turtle or water spirit. [2]