Bird Effigy Mound
Bird Effigy Mound is an archaeological site in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin. Bird Effigy Mound is situated nearby to the archaeological site Vilas Park Mound Group, as well as near the work of art Annie C. Stewart Memorial Fountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Henry Vilas Zoo and Annie C. Stewart Memorial Fountain.
Henry Vilas Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
Henry Vilas Zoo is a 28-acre public zoo in Madison, Wisconsin, United States, that is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Owned by Dane County, the zoo receives over 750,000 visitors annually. Henry Vilas Zoo is situated 460 feet west of Bird Effigy Mound.
Annie C. Stewart Memorial Fountain
Work of art
Photo: StewartConservation, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Annie C. Stewart Memorial Fountain is a fountain in Madison, the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Dedicated to the memory of Annie C. Stewart, who engaged in charitable activities in Madison, it was constructed in 1917–1925 and erected in Henry Vilas Park in 1925.
Saint Mary’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital – Madison, formerly St. Mary's Hospital, is a 440-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Madison, Wisconsin that serves 18 surrounding south-central Wisconsin counties. Saint Mary’s Hospital is situated 1,200 feet east of Bird Effigy Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Monona.
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 2½ miles northwest of Bird Effigy 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 3½ miles east of Bird Effigy Mound.
Fitchburg
Town
Fitchburg is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 29,609 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb south of Madison and is part of the Madison metropolitan area. Fitchburg is situated 4 miles south of Bird Effigy Mound.
Bird Effigy 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
43.05956° or 43° 3′ 34″ northLongitude
-89.40811° or 89° 24′ 29″ westOpen location code
86MG3H5R+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1186039054OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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