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Town Creek Indian Mound

Mount Gilead, North Carolina
County of Montgomery.
National Register Number: 66000594
Resource type: Site.
Property type: Religion - ceremonial site.
Congressional District: NC-8 Certified Local Government: NO

Statement of Significance (as of designation - July 19, 1964):
Ceremonial center for a group of people with a Mississippian-influenced culture who had moved northward into the area.


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