Global Information Lookup Global Information

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park information


Plum Bayou Mounds
3 LN 42
Artist's conception of the archaeological site
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park is located in North America
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park
Location in North America
Alternative nameToltec Mounds
LocationLonoke County, Arkansas, US
RegionCentral Arkansas
Coordinates34°38′49″N 92°3′55″W / 34.64694°N 92.06528°W / 34.64694; -92.06528
TypeSettlement
History
Founded7th century
Abandoned11th century
CulturesPlum Bayou culture
Site notes
OwnershipGovernment of Arkansas
ManagementArkansas State Parks
Public accessYes
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Architecture
Architectural stylesplatform mounds, burial mounds, plazas
Architectural detailsNumber of monuments:
Plum Bayou Mounds Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
NRHP reference No.73000382
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 12, 1973[1]
Designated NHLJune 2, 1978[2]
Responsible body: State

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park (3 LN 42), formerly known as "Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park",[3] also known as Knapp Mounds, Toltec Mounds or Toltec Mounds site, is an archaeological site from the Late Woodland period in Arkansas that protects an 18-mound complex with the tallest surviving prehistoric mounds in Arkansas. The site is on the banks of Mound Lake, an oxbow lake of the Arkansas River. It was occupied by its original inhabitants from the 7th to the 11th century.[4] The site is designated as a National Historic Landmark.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Toltec Mounds Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. September 26, 2007.
  3. ^ "Toltec Mounds renamed Plum Bayou Mounds". November 2, 2022. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference ROLINGSON was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

and 26 Related for: Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park information

Request time (Page generated in 1.0864 seconds.)

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park

Last Update:

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park (3 LN 42), formerly known as "Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park", also known as Knapp Mounds, Toltec Mounds...

Word Count : 948

Plum Bayou culture

Last Update:

Roland Site Toltec Mounds Plum Bayou culture was one of the earliest groups to build ceremonial community centers with platform mounds and rectangular plazas...

Word Count : 490

Parkin Archeological State Park

Last Update:

Parkin Archeological State Park, also known as Parkin Indian Mound, is an archeological site and state park in Parkin, Cross County, Arkansas. Around 1350–1650...

Word Count : 2481

Central Arkansas

Last Update:

focusing on tenant farming and agricultural mechanization. Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park, located in Scott, focuses on the site of a Native American...

Word Count : 2506

Mary Eliza Knapp

Last Update:

1849 Knapp and William purchased the land upon which the Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park can now be found. William died in 1851 and Knapp subsequently...

Word Count : 701

Mounds State Park

Last Update:

Mounds State Park is a state park near Anderson, Madison County, Indiana featuring Native American heritage, and ten ceremonial mounds built by the prehistoric...

Word Count : 1304

Aztalan State Park

Last Update:

conical mounds, and presented it to the Wisconsin Archeological Society. Work for preservation continued. In 1936, the state's archeological and historical...

Word Count : 2574

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

Last Update:

burial mound. The people built rectangular wooden buildings to house certain religious ceremonies on the top of the platform mounds. The mounds at Ocmulgee...

Word Count : 4173

Serpent Mounds Park

Last Update:

Serpent Mounds Park is a historical place located near Keene, Ontario, Canada. Serpent Mounds operated as a provincial park, established in 1955 through...

Word Count : 583

Cahokia

Last Update:

Cahokia Mounds are considered to be the largest and most complex archaeological site north of the great pre-Columbian cities in Mexico. Cahokia Mounds is a...

Word Count : 5954

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park

Last Update:

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park is a 5-acre (2.0 ha) Arkansas state park in Mississippi County, Arkansas in the United States. The museum contains...

Word Count : 713

Mound Key Archaeological State Park

Last Update:

Mound Key Archaeological State Park is a Florida State Park, located in Estero Bay, near the mouth of the Estero River. One hundred and thirteen of the...

Word Count : 1091

List of burial mounds in the United States

Last Update:

This is a list of notable burial mounds in the United States built by Native Americans. Burial mounds were built by many different cultural groups over...

Word Count : 535

Plantation Agriculture Museum

Last Update:

here along 165 include Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park, a National Historic Landmark that preserves Native American mounds and is now one of the...

Word Count : 3515

Spiro Mounds

Last Update:

Oklahoma Archeological Survey Spiromound.com Destruction of Craig Mound Spiro Mounds Bibliography Caddoan Mississippian Culture The Spiro Mounds Site Historic...

Word Count : 3867

Cane Creek State Park

Last Update:

the park includes the 1,675-acre (678 ha) Cane Creek Lake, a wooded lake which borders Bayou Bartholomew, the world's longest bayou. The park became...

Word Count : 348

Mound Builders

Last Update:

the mounds were in circulation, typically involving the mounds being built by a race of giants. A New York Times article from 1897 described a mound in...

Word Count : 6572

Crater of Diamonds State Park

Last Update:

Crater of Diamonds State Park is a 911-acre (369 ha) Arkansas state park in Pike County, Arkansas, in the United States. The park features a 37.5-acre...

Word Count : 2025

List of Arkansas state parks

Last Update:

There are 52 state parks in the U.S. state of Arkansas, as of 2019. The state parks division of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism...

Word Count : 230

Nanih Waiya

Last Update:

Pinson Mounds in Tennessee and Ingomar Mound in Mississippi. The dating was based on surface artifacts, as no archeological excavation of the mound has ever...

Word Count : 1750

Lizard Mound State Park

Last Update:

well-preserved effigy mound group, representing one of the largest and best-preserved collections of such mounds in the state. Mounds in the park are the subject...

Word Count : 815

Effigy mound

Last Update:

Effigy Mounds National Monument Hopewell culture Indian Mounds Park (disambiguation) (15 sites) Lizard Mound County Park Rock Eagle Effigy Mound Rock Hawk...

Word Count : 1584

Wickliffe Mounds

Last Update:

Historic Places, it is also a Kentucky Archeological Landmark and State Historic Site. The town at Wickliffe Mounds is located on a bluff above the Ohio...

Word Count : 1258

Serpent Mound

Last Update:

Stump. Cahokia Crooks Mound Glades culture Indian Mounds Park Mound Builders Nazca Lines Spiro Mounds Marree Man List of impact craters on Earth List of...

Word Count : 4147

Dunns Pond Mound

Last Update:

fifteen mounds on the southeastern side of Indian Lake and characterized this "remarkable" group of mounds as the premier location of archeology in Logan...

Word Count : 638

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

Last Update:

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park is a United States national historical park with earthworks and burial mounds from the Hopewell culture, indigenous...

Word Count : 988

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net