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Mound 1
Mound 1
This easternmost mound within the presently defined…
Mound 2
Mound 2
Just to the north of Mound 1, the Patrick Map shows…
Mound 3
Mound 3
The Patrick Map locates what appears to be a large,…
Mound 4
Mound 4
Patrick shows Mound 4 to the west of Mound 3 but…
Mound 5
Mound 5
This is one of the larger mounds shown on the Patrick…
Mound 6
Mound 6
The easternmost mound of what is presently called the…
Mound 7
Mound 7
On the Patrick Map, Mound 7 is in direct association…
Mound 8
Mound 8
On the Patrick Map, Mound 8 is indicated as a large,…
Mound 9
Mound 9
Located between N1214-1249 and E130-156, Mound 9 has…
Mounds 10 and 11
Mound 11 Photo Source: Illinois State Museum
Although these…
Mound 12
Mound 12
Mound 12 is illustrated on the Patrick Map as a small,…
Mounds 13, 14, 15, and 16
These four mounds, as numbered on the Patrick Map and followed…
Mound 17
The Patrick Map shows Mound 17 as an irregularly shaped mound…
Mound 18
Just northwest of Patrick's Mound 35 is what appears to be a…
Mound 19
To the east of Mound 18 on the Patrick Map of 1876 is a line…
Mound 20
As mapped by Patrick, Mound 20 is an ovalshaped platform mound…
Mound 21
Mound 21 is one of the smaller mounds in this east west alignment.…
Mound 22
Mound 22 is shown on Patrick's map to be a large, conical mound;…
Mound 23
According to Patrick's map, Mound 23 is a small, conical mound…
Mound 24
Moorehead describes Mounds 24 and 25 in his 1929 report as the…
Mound 25
Patrick shows Mound 25 as a small, conical mound slightly larger…
Mound 26
This is the last mound in the east-west row extending from Mound…
Mound 27
Just south of Mounds 24-26 is a group of four mounds-53, 28,…
Mound 28
Shown by Patrick as a large, circular-based, flat-topped mound…
Mound 29
Mound 29 The smallest of a group of three mounds (27, 28, and…
Mounds 30 and 31
These mounds are intimately associated with each other. On the…
Mound 32
Mounds 32 and 33 form one of the associations of square platforms…
Mound 33
As Noted above, this large, conical mound stood on the northeast…
Mound 34
Mound 34 is located to the east of Monks Mound in a complex of…
Mound 35
On Patrick's map, Mound 35 is indicated as a conical mound west-northwest…
Mound 36
Comparable to the pairing of Mounds 32 and 33 is that of Mounds…
Mound 37
Shown as a small, conical mound adjoining the northwest corner…
Mound 38 – Monks Mound
The largest mound at the Cahokia site, the largest man-made earthen…
Mound 39
Located just west of Monks Mound is Mound 39, a small, rounded…
Mound 40
Mound 40 was identified by Patrick as a small, conical mound…
Mound 41
This mound is directly west of the south half of the Monks Mound.…
Mound 42
Known as the Merrell Mound, this is one of the largest and best…
Mound 43
Patrick noted a small, conical mound to the west of Mound 42…
Mound 44
Apparently this mound was originally a rectangular, flat-topped,…
Mound 45
One of the rectangular mounds at the Cahokia site is Mound 45,…
Mound 46
In 1876, when Patrick was making his map of the Cahokia site,…
Mound 47
Mound 47 is one of the site's smaller mounds. It was mapped by…
Mound 48
Mound 48 is one of the larger mounds of the Cahokia site. Its…
Mound 49
About 100 meters (328.1 feet) south of Monks Mound is a tumulus…
Mound 50
This mound is one of a series (Mounds 50, 51, 54, and 55) running…
Mound 51
Although almost totally destroyed, Mound 51— known locally…
Mound 52
Elongate in form, Mound 52 is shown by Patrick to be parallel-sided…
Mound 53
Mound 53 is the southernmost of a row of what were probably conical…
Mound 54
Mound 54 is indicated by a slight elevation in the subdivision…
Mound 55 – Murdoch Mound
Known as the Murdock Mound, Mound 55 was still standing in 1940…
Mound 56
Aside from Monks Mound, Mound 56 is one of the most illustrated…
Mound 57
There are many points of confusion regarding mound numbers on…
Mound 58
Directly south of Mound 42, Patrick indicates a rather large…
Mound 59
About 500 meters (1,640 feet) directly south of Monks Mound are…
Mound 60
Associated with Round Top, Mound 60 is a large, rectangular platform…
Mound 61
Both Mounds 61 and 62 are in association with a large borrow…
Mound 62
Mound 62 is located near the large series of borrow pits in the…
Mound 63
The Patrick Map shows Mound 63 as a small, conical mound in the…
Mound 64
Sometimes known as True Rattlesnake Mound, Mound 64 is located…
Mound 65
Moorehead (1929: 83-84) suggests that Mound 65 is "South 9°…
Mound 66
Referred to by Moorehead (1929) as the Harding Mound and by the…
Mound 67
Southeast of the largest borrow pit at the Cahokia site is another…
Mound 68
Just to the south of Mound 67 is what appears to be a flat-topped…
Mound 69
This small mound is part of what is known today as the Rouch…
Mound 70
This mound is also part of the Rouch mound group located in the…
Mound 71
Although noted by Patrick, this small mound does not appear on…
Mound 72
This mound, about 850 meters (2,789 feet) south of Monks Mound,…
Mound 73
This small mound, directly south of Mound 42, was first noted…
Mound 74
Patrick does not show a mound near Mound 58, but Moorehead does…
Mound 75
p>Although clearly visible today just south of Highway 40, this…
Mound 76
A small, square mound, located on the old bank of Cahokia Creek…
Mound 77
On Moorehead's 1929 map, four mounds-39, 77, 40, and 41-form…
Mound 78
Mound 78 is also known as the Jondro Mound. In the 1923 map,…
Mound 79
Moorehead's 1929 map shows Mound 79, which he named the Mackie…
Mound 80
Mound 80 on the Moorehead Map of 1923 is numbered 75 on the 1929…
Mound 81
Just south of Mound 64 and the Southern Railroad tracks, Moorehead…
Mounds 82 and 83
Moorehead shows two small mounds just west of the Harding or…
Mound 84
As noted previously, Moorehead erroneously equated Patrick's…
Mound 85
Patrick indicated that Mound 85 was oval in outline with an orientation…
Mound 86
At what is generally considered the western edge of the Cahokia…
Mound 87
Patrick shows a small mound that lay in a line from the Powell…
Mound 88
To the southwest of the Powell Mound, Patrick shows a small mound…
Mound 89
This mound appears as an irregular contour in the vicinity of…
Mound 90
At N154W1660 is a modern house on top of a mound-like structure.…
Mound 91
Several previously unnumbered mounds have been located in Section…
Mound 92
Just to the south of Mound 91 and cut by the modern highway and…
Mound 93
In Section 5P, a contour elevation at 128 meters (419.9 feet)…
Mound 94
Surrounding the large Borrow Pit 5-1 are several small promontories…
Mound 95
To the northeast of Borrow Pit 5-2 is a large mound that previous…
Mound 96
To the southeast of Borrow Pit 5-1 is a small but obvious mound…
Mound 97
Examination of the easternmost aerial photo taken of the Cahokia…
Mound 98 and 99
Close to Mound 97 are indications of two other mounds. Mound…
Mound 100
Mound 100 is located where a church now stands north of the Collinsville…
Mound 101 and 102
These two mounds are surrounded by the 128 meter (419.9-foot)…
Mound 103
Mound 103 is located partially under and in the yard of an elementary…
Mound 104
At the present location of a motel at coordinates N410E1914 is…
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