Jordan Mounds

Jordan Mounds
(16 MO 1)
Squier and Davis Plate XXXVIII Figure 4
Jordan Mounds is located in Louisiana
Jordan Mounds
Location within Louisiana today
LocationOak Ridge, LouisianaMorehouse Parish, Louisiana USA
RegionMorehouse Parish, Louisiana
Coordinates32°38′38.65″N 91°45′34.92″W / 32.6440694°N 91.7597000°W / 32.6440694; -91.7597000
Site notes
ArchaeologistsTristam R. Kidder
Responsible body: private

Jordan Mounds (16 MO 1) is a multimound archaeological site in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana.[1] It is the type site for the Jordan Phase of the local chronology. The site was constructed during the protohistoric period between 1540 and 1685.[2]

  1. ^ Wes Helbling (2009-10-15). "A look at ancient Morehouse". Bastrop Daily Enterprise. Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  2. ^ Tristam R. Kidder (1992). "Excavations at the Jordan Site (16MO1) Morehouse Parish, Louisiana". Southeastern Archaeology. 11 (2): 109–131. JSTOR 40712974.