Emerald Mound

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Emerald Mound

ceremonial mound, Mississippi, United States

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Natchez Trace Parkway
…along its Mississippi route are Emerald Mound (c. 1400), the country’s second largest ceremonial mound, built by ancestors of the Natchez; the restored Mount Locust Inn (c. 1780); the Bynum Mounds (c. 100 bce–200 ce); and Chickasaw Village (formerly Ackia Battleground), with exhibits on Chickasaw history and daily life. Napier…
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…along its Mississippi route are Emerald Mound (c. 1400), the country’s second largest ceremonial mound, built by ancestors of the Natchez; the restored Mount Locust Inn (c. 1780); the Bynum Mounds (c. 100 bce–200 ce); and Chickasaw Village (formerly Ackia Battleground), with exhibits on Chickasaw history and daily life. Napier…
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