Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area
Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area is a park in Madison, Tennessee. Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Five Points.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Also known as: “Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pinson Mounds.
Pinson Mounds
Archaeological site
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The Pinson Mounds comprise a prehistoric Native American complex located in Madison County, Tennessee, in the region that is known as the Eastern Woodlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Five Points and Pinson.
Five Points
Hamlet
Five Points is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Tennessee, United States. Five Points is located on Tennessee State Route 197 10.6 miles southeast of Jackson. Five Points is situated 2 miles northeast of Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area.
Pinson
Hamlet
Pinson is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Tennessee. It lies along U.S. Route 45 between Jackson and Henderson, just north of the Chester County line, and State Route 197 also passes through the community. Pinson is situated 2 miles west of Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area.
Henderson
Town
Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Henderson is a city in and the county seat of Chester County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Henderson had a population of 6,308. Henderson is situated 5 miles southeast of Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area.
Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area
- Categories: Tennessee state park and recreation area
- Location: Madison, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.4975° or 35° 29′ 51″ northLongitude
-88.68674° or 88° 41′ 12″ westElevation
404 feet (123 metres)Open location code
867HF8W7+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 96904822OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area”
- French: “parc archéologique d’État des Pinson Mounds”
- French: “Parc archéologique d’État des Pinson Mounds”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mound 12 and Pinson Mounds Museum and Visitor Center.
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