Bird Mound
Bird Mound is an archaeological site in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin. Bird Mound is situated nearby to the archaeological site Water Spirit Mound, as well as near the university building Agriculture Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washburn Observatory and Agriculture Hall.
Washburn Observatory
Photo: Chris Rycroft, CC BY 2.0.
The Washburn Observatory is an astronomical observatory located at 1401 Observatory Drive on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
Agriculture Hall
University building
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agriculture Hall is a Beaux Arts-style building on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison built in 1903. In 1985 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture and because it housed the first Department of Agricultural Economics in the U.S. and the first department of genetics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff.
Shorewood Hills
Village
Photo: Motorrad-67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. It was established in 1927. The population was 2,169 at the 2020 census. Entirely surrounded by the city of Madison and Lake Mendota, it is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Shorewood Hills is situated 2 miles west of Bird Mound.
Maple Bluff
Village
Maple Bluff is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,368 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Madison located on the eastern shore of Lake Mendota and is part of the Madison metropolitan area. Maple Bluff is situated 3½ miles northeast of Bird Mound.
Monona
Village
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
Monona is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of the state capital, Madison, the city lies on the southeastern shore of Lake Monona, from which it takes its name. The population was 8,624 at the 2020 census. Monona is situated 4 miles east of Bird Mound.
Bird Mound
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.07614° or 43° 4′ 34″ northLongitude
-89.41017° or 89° 24′ 37″ westOpen location code
86MG3HGQ+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5252813900OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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