Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

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archaeological site cultural heritage site national historical park protected area

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park is a protected archaeological and cultural site preserving ancient Native American earthen mounds and artifacts along the Ocmulgee River.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Ocmulgee Mounds 3
Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration 1
Ocmulgee National Monument 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
national historical park ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
area approximately 3,000 acres ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Creek (Muscogee) Nation ⓘ
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation

Native Americans ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern Native American peoples
containsFeature Cornfield Mound ⓘ
Earth Lodge ⓘ
Funeral Mound ⓘ
Great Temple Mound ⓘ
Mississippian platform mounds ⓘ
archaeological sites ⓘ
earthen mounds ⓘ
floodplain forest ⓘ
museum exhibits ⓘ
prehistoric village sites ⓘ
trails ⓘ
visitor center ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
establishedAsNationalMonument 1936 ⓘ
formerlyKnownAs Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ocmulgee National Monument
hasAnnualEvent Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration
hasArchaeologicalEvidenceFrom Paleoindian period ⓘ
over 10,000 years of human habitation ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Bibb County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
Macon, Georgia, United States ⓘ
surface form: Macon, Georgia
locatedOnRiver Ocmulgee River ⓘ
managedBy National Park Service ⓘ
nearestCity Macon metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Macon
NRHPType historic district ⓘ
offersActivity birdwatching ⓘ
cultural interpretation ⓘ
educational programs ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
partOf United States National Park System ⓘ
surface form: National Park System
periodOfMajorOccupation Archaic period ⓘ
Mississippian culture ⓘ
surface form: Mississippian period

Woodland period ⓘ
redesignatedAsNationalHistoricalPark 2019 ⓘ
region Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern United States
significantFor Mississippian culture ⓘ
Native American history ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
prehistoric earthworks ⓘ
state Georgia ⓘ
U.S.CongressRedesignationYear 2019 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bibb County → contains → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ⓘ
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park → formerlyKnownAs → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ocmulgee National Monument
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park → hasAnnualEvent → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration
Southeastern Woodlands → hasArchaeologicalSite → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ocmulgee Mounds
Macon metropolitan area → hasCulturalAttraction → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ⓘ
Macon, Georgia, United States → hasLandmark → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ⓘ
Fort Hawkins → locatedNear → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ocmulgee Old Fields
Fort Hawkins → locatedNear → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ocmulgee Mounds
Mississippian culture → majorSite → Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ocmulgee Mounds