Pinson Mounds
The Pinson Mounds comprise a prehistoric Native American complex located in Madison County, Tennessee, in the region that is known as the Eastern Woodlands.Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pinson and Five Points.
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 1½ miles west of Pinson Mounds.
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.
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.
Pinson Mounds
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological park
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Madison, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.49895° or 35° 29′ 56″ northLongitude
-88.69219° or 88° 41′ 32″ westOpen location code
867HF8X5+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 13456222096OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q4363053
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Pinson Mounds” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “平森土丘”
- Hebrew: “תלוליות פינסון”
- Russian: “Пинсон-Маундз”
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