Osterhout Mounds - Hannibal, Missouri
Posted by: BruceS
N 39° 42.992 W 091° 23.722
15S E 637539 N 4397526
American Indian mounds located in Hannibal, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM1CW8
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2007
Views: 68
These Indian mounds are located in park in a subdivision in Hannibal, Missouri. The mounds are from the Mississippians which are known as the mound builders, including the mounds near St. Louis. The site has been identified as a village site. The area is named after Silas O. Osterhout.
Type: Burial Mounds
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