McMahan Mound Site
The McMahan Mound Site, also known as McMahan Indian Mound, is an archaeological site located in Sevierville, Tennessee just above the confluence of the West Fork and the Little Pigeon rivers in Sevier County.Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Tennessee, United States of America
- Also known as: “The McMahan Indian Mound”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport and Sevier County High School.
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
Aerodrome
Gatlinburg–Pigeon Forge Airport is a county-owned public-use municipal airport in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. The airport is well north of the cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, but only two nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Sevierville, and within its city limits. Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport is situated 2½ miles east of McMahan Mound Site.
Sevier County High School
School
Sevier County High School is a public high school in Sevierville, Tennessee. It is part of the Sevier County Schools district. Alumni include country singer Dolly Parton and the founder of Sugarlands Distilling Company, Edward Vickers. Sevier County High School is situated 2 miles east of McMahan Mound Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sevierville and Catlettsburg.
Sevierville
Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sevierville is a city in eastern Tennessee. Pronounced "Severe-ville" and named after Colonel John Sevier after his successful campaign in running off the Cherokee inhabitants around 1780, Sevierville was surprisingly anti-secessionist and abolitionist up to and during the Civil War but ended up being pillaged quite badly.
Catlettsburg
Hamlet
Catlettsburg is an unincorporated community in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. It is accessible via Tennessee State Route 66 and Tennessee State Route 338, north of downtown Sevierville and some of the community has been annexed by the city. Catlettsburg is situated 3 miles north of McMahan Mound Site.
Cherokee Hills
Hamlet
Cherokee Hills is an unincorporated community in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. It is accessible via U.S. Route 411, near extreme eastern Sevierville. Cherokee Hills is situated 3 miles east of McMahan Mound Site.
McMahan Mound Site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sevier, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.86388° or 35° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
-83.5677° or 83° 34′ 4″ westOpen location code
867RVC7J+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 519214905OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q6802272
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