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<< Other Photo Pages >> Trade Lake Mound - Artificial Mound in United States in Great Lakes Midwest

Submitted by AKFisher on Thursday, 27 July 2023  Page Views: 155

Pre-ColumbianSite Name: Trade Lake Mound
Country: United States Region: Great Lakes Midwest Type: Artificial Mound
Nearest Town: Trade Lake, WI
Latitude: 45.678940N  Longitude: 92.60697W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Trade Lake Mound
Trade Lake Mound submitted by AKFisher : Colorized photograph (original by Henry Ray Aldrich (ca. 1927)) showing a group of five unidentified men, presumably geologists, seated atop an American Indian effigy mound just west of Trade Lake. Photo courtesy Greg Little author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds & Earthworks (2016). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Indian effigy mound west of Trade Lake, WI.

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Directions: From Minneapolis ~ via I35 W and N, 88 mi near town of Trade Lake. Site is to the west of the lake.
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Re: Trade Lake Mound by AKFisher on Wednesday, 09 August 2023
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PHOTOGRAPHER: Aldrich, Henry Ray, 1891-
DATE: ca. 1927
SUMMARY:
Photograph showing a group of five unidentified men, presumably geologists, seated atop an American Indian effigy mound just west of Trade Lake. According to the album page caption, this mound was located on land owned at the time by the Peterson brothers.
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