Tendal Mound: Ancient Mounds Trail
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kwashnak
N 32° 25.930 W 091° 22.108
15S E 653388 N 3589511
Ancient Mound Trail - Located 11.8 miles West Tallulah on US 80.
Waymark Code: WM9R80
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2010
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Ancient Mounds Trail
Tendal Mound
Tendal is a platform mound with sides that face the four cardinal directions. It is 6 1/2 feet tall and 165 by 230 feet at the base. The mound was flat on top even before the house was constructed. Artifacts found here suggest the mound was built after AD 400.
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Marker Name: Ancient Mounds Trail - Tendal Mound
Marker Type: Roadside
What does marker relate to?: Building
Parish: Madison
Year Erected or Date Dedicated: Not listed
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