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Emerald Mound

Natchez Trace Mile post 10.3

Emerald Mound, built and used during the Mississippian period between 1250 and 1600 A.D.,was a ceremonial center for the local population, which resided in outlying villages and hamlets.

Emerald is one of the largest mounds in North America. Covering eight acres

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Uploaded on November 6, 2009
Taken on October 20, 2009