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Fort Thompson Mounds

Fort Thompson, South Dakota
County of Buffalo.
National Register Number: 66000711
 Resource type: District.
Property type: Funerary - graves /burials. The threat level was Satisfactory in
2008.
Congressional District: SD-At Large Certified Local Government: NO

Statement of Significance (as of designation - July 19, 1964):
This large group of low burial mounds dating from Plains-Woodland times (c. 800) contains evidence of first pottery-making peoples in area. It is situated on the Crow Creek Indian Reservation.

Condition:
There are no threats to the landmark reported at this time.

No changes since the last reporting period. (2004)


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