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[ParkNet-Effigy Mounds] [ParkNet-Main NPS Home Page] ... EffigyMoundsNational Monument, 151 Hwy 76, Harpers Ferry, Iowa52146 563-873-3491 ... efmo/home.htm; Last Updated: 16-Dec-2005...
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Effigy mound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sites in the U.S. of similar history may be found at Indian Mounds Park An effigy mound is a raised pile of earth built in the shape of a stylized animal, symbol, religious figure, or human figure....
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The Midwestern effigy mounds are some of the more fantastic earthworks from ancient times, and Wisconsin, we are proud to say, was at the center of the construction project. At least 800 groups of mounds -- mainly shaped like animals -- once graced the southern portion of Wisconsin.
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Effigy Mounds National Monument was established to preserve the earth mounds found in northeastern Iowa. Within the monument's borders are 191 known prehistoric mounds, 29 in the form of bear and bird effigies and the remainder conical or linear shaped.
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Effigy Mounds National Monument ... Effigy Mounds National Monument is located in a non-glaciated zone scarred by the cutting action of rushing streams on their journey to the mighty Mississippi. The North and South units are mainly upland areas with steep bluffs and open fields.
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Cyrus Thomas proves in 1894 that Indians built the effigy mounds. ... Wisconsin scientist P.R. Hoy on effigy mounds (1885) ... Increase Lapham's scholarly book on Wisconsin's effigy mounds, 1855...
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Effigy Mounds National Monument, McGregor, IA: Find photos, descriptions, maps, and expert advice on things to do in McGregor, IA on Yahoo! Travel. ... Recommended Places Near Effigy Mounds National Monument...
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Outdoors recreation info for Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa ... You just ought to like Effigy Mounds National Monument. You're most likely interested in lakes, Joyce Lake is one of those close by, and after a long day outdoors Americinn - Prairie Du Chien, Wi is a tremendous place to spend a night or two.
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