Near Redwood in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Haynes Bluff Mound

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, October 5, 2020

1. Haynes Bluff Mound Marker

Inscription.
Once part of a complex of at least four Indian mounds, this 30 foot high mound was built in several stages from the 1300s to the 1600s. A thatched temple or chief's lodge stood atop each successive stage. By the early 1700s. nearby village sites were inhabited by several related tribal groups. including the Yazoo, Tunica and Koroa.

Erected 2002 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list.

Location. 32° 31.424′ N, 90° 46.767′ W. Marker is near Redwood, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on Silver Bullet Boulevard north of State Route 3, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3737 MS-3, Redwood MS 39156, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Natchez Trace Corridor

and in Greater Jackson.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in the

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Mississippi Delta,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Snyder's Bluff (approx. 2.3 miles away); Fort Snyder (approx. 2.3 miles away); Fort St. Peter (approx. 2.3 miles away); French Fort St. Pierre (approx. 2.3 miles away); Steele's Bayou Expedition (approx. 8 miles away); Vick Graves (approx. 8.3 miles away); Aden Mounds (approx. 8.6 miles away); Chickasaw Bayou Battle (approx. 9.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Redwood.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Haynes Bluff (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, October 5, 2020

2. Haynes Bluff Mound Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 995 times since then and 66 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.