🧿 Beasley Mounds Site

United States · Americas · 36.34°N, 86.08°W

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The Beasley Mounds Site (40SM43) is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located at the confluence of Dixon Creek and the Cumberland River near the unincorporated community of Dixon Springs in Smith County, Tennessee. The site was first excavated by amateur archaeologists in the 1890s. More examples of Mississippian stone statuary have been found at the site than any other in the Middle Tennessee area. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)36.34°N, 86.08°W · view on map

Beasley Mounds Site is located in United States, in Americas.

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