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Date UncertainSite Name: Skeleton Mountain Snake Effigy Site Alternative Name: Skeleton Mountain Site; Snake EffigyCountry: United States Region: The South Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Nearest Town: Anniston, AL
Latitude: 36.676370N Longitude: 85.77048W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Citation:
Report number: Research Series No.4, 2007
Affiliation: Jacksonville State University Archaeological Resource Laboratory
Authors: Harry Holstein, Jacksonville State University
Further reading and information:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264308123_Preliminary_Investigations_At_The_Skeleton_Mountain_Snake_Effigy_Site_1CA157_Calhoun_County_Alabama
Directions: From Anniston, AL ~ via Iron Mountain Rd. and Campingtons Ridge Rd., 16.5 mi.
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