Historical Marker

Ancient Mound

Nacogdoches · Nacogdoches County · Dedicated 1966 · THC Atlas #5347009243

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Marker Inscription

Mound Street got its name in the 18th century from mounds which lined it from Main to King Street. These were built by prehistoric Indians. Only this one remains. Pottery from a demolished mound that measured 150 by 75 feet is preserved in Old Stone Fort, Stephen F. Austin State College. (1966)

About this site

Ancient Mound is a historical marker in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 94 historical markers documented in Nacogdoches County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 232 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.6066, -94.6506 near Nacogdoches. The nearest cataloged historic site is Washington Square (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Old Nacogdoches University, Nacogdoches University, and Old Nacogdoches University Building.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5347009243. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.6066, -94.6506 · Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County
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