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Hebert in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Landerneau Mounds

Ancient Mounds Trail

 
 
Landerneau Mounds Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, March 4, 2022
1. Landerneau Mounds Marker
Inscription.  
The Landerneau Mounds site is an Indian village with two dome-shaped mounds. People lived here around AD 500. The largest mound, with the cemetery on top, is 442 feet tall and 130 feet in diameter. The other mound is 3 feet tall and 135 feet in diameter. Both were built in a single episode.

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This archaeological site is on private property. Please view the site from the highway right-of-way.
NO TRESPASSING
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Louisiana Ancient Mounds Trail series list.
 
Location. 32° 16.39′ N, 91° 59.63′ W. Marker is in Hebert, Louisiana, in Caldwell Parish. Marker is on State Highway 133, 0.2 miles south of Shipp Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia LA 71418, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Filhiol Mound (approx. 7½ miles away); Ouachita River Steamboat Era (approx. 12.4 miles away);
Landerneau Mounds Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, March 4, 2022
2. Landerneau Mounds Marker
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Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial (approx. 12½ miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 12.6 miles away); Wade Landing Mound (approx. 13.7 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.

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Mar. 22, 2023