Schicker Mound
| Schicker Mound | |
|---|---|
  Location within Louisiana today | |
| 32°24′0.4″N 91°11′33.9″W / 32.400111°N 91.192750°W | |
| Location | Tallulah, Louisiana, Madison Parish, Louisiana, USA |
| Region | Madison Parish, Louisiana |
Schicker Mound is a Native American archaeological site located near Tallulah, Louisiana, United States.[1] It is located very close to suburban houses.
Description
[edit]The site consists of a platform mound which now measures 5 feet (1.5 m) in height, with the base being 115 feet (35 m) by 115 feet (35 m).[1] Site surveys have not produced and items or artifacts which would help to definitively date it to a specific time period. The mound had a substantial amount of fill removed from it to accommodate a cellar and house foundation in 1926.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Indian Mounds of Northeast Louisiana:Schicker Mound". Retrieved 2011-10-20.
