Alameda Burial Mound - Alameda, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 45.524 W 122° 13.855
10S E 567745 N 4179324
A marker marking the site of a Native American burial mound.
Waymark Code: WMJH11
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/17/2013
Views: 1
The plaque is in the middle of Lincoln Park. It reads: "One thousand feet due west was a prehistoric mound, 400 ft long and 150 ft wide and 16 ft high. The remains of 450 Indians with stone implements and shell ornaments were found when the mound was removed in 1908."
Group that erected the marker: Copa de Ora DAR
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Liberty and High
Alameda, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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