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Near Ruston in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Prehistoric Indian Village

 
 
Prehistoric Indian Village Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Wesley Harris, June 2, 2015
1. Prehistoric Indian Village Marker
Inscription. Long before the white man came, Indians lived on this site, made burial mounds, searched for food, and left many artifacts for posterity.
 
Erected 1976.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans.
 
Location. 32° 27.387′ N, 92° 39.124′ W. Marker is near Ruston, Louisiana, in Lincoln Parish. Marker is on Ruston-Winnfield Highway (U.S. 167) 0.2 miles south of Harper Bottom Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8877 US-167, Ruston LA 71270, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); Lincoln High School (approx. 3.8 miles away); V. S. & P. Railroad Depot (approx. 5 miles away); West Hill (approx. 5.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 5.2 miles away); Tommy Lee Agee (approx. 6.7 miles away); Loester "L.D." Land (approx. 6.7 miles away); Sarah Jane Richmond (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ruston.
 
More about this marker. Erected as part of the American Revolution Bicentennial 1776-1976. Marker is slightly damaged on top right corner.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2022, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 68 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on April 13, 2022, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
 
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