Near Sicily Island in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Peck Mounds
Ancient Mounds Trail
Erected by State of Louisiana.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Louisiana Ancient Mounds Trail series list.
Location. 31° 49.515′ N, 91° 39.072′ W. Marker is near Sicily Island, Louisiana, in Catahoula Parish. Marker is on Peck Road (State Highway 1017) 1.4 miles south of State Highway 8, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located at the end of the public-maintained segment of Peck Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sicily Island LA 71368, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Peck Village (here, next to this marker); Lamarque Landing Mound (approx. 6.9 miles away); Boothe Landing Mound (approx. 8.8 miles away); Alexander Mound (approx. 9.7 miles away); Cypress Grove Mound (approx. 10 miles away); Fort Beauregard Veterans Memorial (approx. 10.6 miles away); Gene King (approx. 10.7 miles away); Catahoula Parish Veterans Memorial (approx. 10.7 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Peck Mounds. From the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism. (Submitted on August 14, 2015.)
2. Wikipedia article on the Peck Mounds. (Submitted on December 31, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 569 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 14, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.