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Dunleith Mounds in Gramercy Park, East Dubuque, Illinois. There were over 25 Hopewell Culture mounds here, on a bluff high above the Mississippi River. The Smithsonian excavated several in the late 1880s.   
Photo courtesy Dr Greg Little, author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds & Earthworks (2016).
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Dunleith Mounds in Gramercy Park, East Dubuque, Illinois. There were over 25 Hopewell Culture mounds here, on a bluff high above the Mississippi River. The Smithsonian excavated several in the late 1880s.

Photo courtesy Dr Greg Little, author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds & Earthworks (2016).

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