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Title
McKees Rocks Indian Mound Historical Marker Nomination
Subject
Pennsylvania History
Description
The nomination form for a historical marker honoring the McKees Rocks Mound. The mound is the largest Native American burial mound in Western Pennsylvania. It contains roughly 33 graves and was built by the Adena people between 200 BC and 100 AD. The form overviews the historical context of the mound, the proposed text for the marker, and biographical data.
Location Covered
Pittsburgh, PA
Time Period Covered
200 BC - 100 AD
Digital Format
application/pdf
Contributing Institution
Battle of Homestead Foundation
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
