Fort Thompson Mounds
The Fort Thompson Mounds are a complex of ancient archaeological sites in Buffalo County, South Dakota, near Fort Thompson and within the Crow Creek Reservation.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Thompson.
Fort Thompson
Town
Fort Thompson is a census-designated place in Buffalo County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fort Thompson had a population of 1,224, making it the largest settlement on the Crow Creek Reservation. Fort Thompson is situated 4 miles northwest of Fort Thompson Mounds.
Fort Thompson Mounds
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in South Dakota, United States of America
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Buffalo, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.03063° or 44° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
-99.37657° or 99° 22′ 36″ westOpen location code
86P22JJF+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 6762934357OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5472175
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