Routh Mounds

Archaeological site in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Routh Mounds is a Plaquemine culture archaeological site in Tensas Parish, Louisiana. It is the type site for the Routh Phase(1200 to 1350 CE) of the Tensas Basin Plaquemine Mississippian chronology.[1] It is located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of the Winter Quarters State Historic Site.

Coordinates32°1′15.85″N 91°12′46.19″W
PeriodsRouth Phase
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Routh Mounds
Routh Mounds is located in Louisiana
Routh Mounds
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LocationNewellton, Louisiana, Tensas Parish, Louisiana,  USA
RegionTensas Parish, Louisiana
Coordinates32°1′15.85″N 91°12′46.19″W
History
PeriodsRouth Phase
CulturesPlaquemine culture
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