Emerald Mound site

The Emerald Mound Site, also known as the Selsertown Site, is a Plaquemine culture Mississippian period archaeological site located on the Natchez Trace Parkway near , , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site near Stanton, Mississippi, United States
  • Also known as: “Emerald Mound Site”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stanton and Cannonsburg.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is the nearest community to Emerald Mound site, a National Historic Landmark.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. It is located on U.S. Route 61, 11 mi southwest of . is situated 2 miles east of Emerald Mound site.

Hamlet
Photo: NatalieMaynor, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Located along the lower , 6 miles east of , it was the second and longest-serving capital of the Mississippi Territory. is situated 5 miles southwest of Emerald Mound site.

Emerald Mound site

Latitude
31.636° or 31° 38′ 10″ north
Longitude
-91.24706° or 91° 14′ 49″ west
Elevation
394 feet (120 metres)
Open location code
863CJQP3+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357930314
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q5370466
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Emerald Mound site” goes by many names.

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