Lamarque Landing Mound: Ancient Mounds Trail
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kwashnak
N 31° 43.560 W 091° 38.837
15R E 628155 N 3510861
LA 566 , 9.0 miles north of US 84
Waymark Code: WMANGE
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dh2000dh
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Lamarque Landing is a conical mound that is 6 1/2 feet tall and 115 feet in diameter. Indians built the mound about AD 1000. Excavations at the site revealed that the mound was built in 3 separate episodes.
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Marker Name: Lamarque Landing Mound

Marker Type: Roadside

What does marker relate to?: Building

Parish: Concordia

Year Erected or Date Dedicated: Not listed
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