DePrato Mounds

Address Restricted, Ferriday, Louisiana. County/parish: Concordia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 22, 1998. NRIS 98001258.

1 contributing site. 4 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • 16CO37
  • Depratar Mounds
  • Deprator Mounds
  • Ferriday Mounds

From Wikipedia:

DePrato Mounds

Deprato Mounds (16 CO 37), also known as the Ferriday Mounds, is a multi-mound archaeological site located in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. The site shows occupation from the Troyville period to the Middle Coles Creek period (400 to 800 CE). The largest mound at the site has been dated by radiocarbon analysis and decorated pottery to about 600 CE.

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 22, 1998.

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