Wickliffe Mounds
Wickliffe Mounds is a prehistoric, Mississippian culture archaeological site located in Ballard County, Kentucky, just outside the town of Wickliffe, about 3 miles from the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wickliffe and Cairo.
Wickliffe
Village
Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wickliffe is a home rule-class city and the county seat of Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 670 at the 2020 census. Wickliffe is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Cairo
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cairo is in Illinois on a small strip of land in between Missouri and Kentucky as well as the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, made famous in Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn".
Wickliffe Mounds
- Type: Park
- Description: archaeological site in Kentucky, US
- Categories: archaeological site and recreation area
- Location: Ballard, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.97081° or 36° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
-89.09186° or 89° 5′ 31″ westOpen location code
868GXWC5+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 848671683OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q1269580
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Wickliffe Mounds” goes by many names.
- French: “Wickliffe Mounds”
- German: “Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site”
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Highlights include Lifeways Exhibit and Welcome Center.
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