Bay Mounds

Bay Mounds
Nearest city Bay, Arkansas
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP reference # 78000582[1]
Added to NRHP February 14, 1978

The Bay Mounds are an archaeological site near Bay, Arkansas. This collection of temple mounds are the only ones still surviving in Craighead County, the others having been levelled. They have been tentatively dated to 1200-1400 CE, but have not been excavated.[2]

The mounds were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Summary description of Bay Mounds". Arkansas Preservation. Archived from the original on 2014-11-26. Retrieved 2014-11-26.


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