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Emeryville Shellmound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Midden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This shell midden, located on the coast in the Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge occupies five acres and rises to 28 feet above mean sea level, thereby making it the largest mound of its type on Florida’s central Gulf Coast.
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Public Use Opportunities at the Shell Mound Unit ... Welcome to Shell Mound. Credit: USFWS ... The Shell Mound Unit of Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge is adjacent to Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge. To access Shell Mound from Hwy. 347, travel west on Highway 326 for about 3 miles. The road will dead-end at the...
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Indian Shell Mound Park, located on the northern shore of Dauphin Island, is maintained and administered by Alabama Marine Resources Division. This eleven acres of subtropical natural wonder represents a botanical treasure-trove found on no other Gulf barrier island.
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The Shell Mound Unit of Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge is adjacent to Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge. This unique feature was created by Archaic period Eastern Woodland Indian cultures by discarding oyster and clam shells they used as a food source.
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This eleven acres of subtropical natural wonder represents a botanical treasure-trove found on no other Gulf barrier island. Several plant species occurring here are representatives of families found as far inland as the Appalachian Mountains ... Read reviews and find hotels in Dauphin Island. ... Location: 2 N Iberville St,
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2 North Iberville St. Dauphin Island, AL 36528 ... Maintained and administered by Alabama Marine Resources Division, this 11 acres of subtropical natural wonder ... Several plant species occurring here are representatives of families found as far inland as the Appalachian Mountains and from as far south as Yucatan state,
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Shell middens and rings are the greatest structures that remain from the state's earliest inhabitants and date back between two to four millennia. ... A few years ago, the state built a wall and walkway to try to stabilize the mound and to give the public a chance to view it close up. That project cost about $100,000.
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