Velda Mound
Velda Mound is a Native American archaeological site located in northern Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States. The site was first occupied by peoples of the Fort Walton Culture in the late prehistoric period and during the protohistoric period was part of the extensive Apalachee Province of the panhandle.- Type: Park
- Description: archaeological site in Tallahassee, Florida
- Also known as: “Velda Mound Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include A J Henry Park and Capital Regional Medical Center.
Capital Regional Medical Center
Hospital
HCA Florida Capital Hospital is a hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, United States owned by HCA Healthcare. A fully accredited healthcare facility, it has more than 1,100 employees, approximately 500 physicians, and 266 beds. Capital Regional Medical Center is situated 2 miles south of Velda Mound.
Tallahassee Florida Temple
Church
The Tallahassee Florida Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tallahassee, Florida. The intent to build the temple was announced on April 5, 2020, by church president Russell M. Tallahassee Florida Temple is situated 1½ miles northwest of Velda Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bradfordville and Tallahassee.
Bradfordville
Hamlet
Photo: The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bradfordville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Leon County, Florida, United States. The population was 19,183 at the 2020 census. Bradfordville is situated 4 miles north of Velda Mound.
Tallahassee
Photo: UrbanTallahassee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida, in the Florida Panhandle region of the state. In addition to housing the state government, it is a university town home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee Community College.
Velda Mound
- Categories: archaeological site and recreation area
- Location: Leon, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.50109° or 30° 30′ 4″ northLongitude
-84.22213° or 84° 13′ 20″ westOpen location code
862QGQ2H+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 317637188OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7918862
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