Yent Mound

Yent Mound is an archaeological site in Florida built by Native Americans centuries ago. The structure displays how construction techniques and burial practices were carried out at this location.

The mound was built between 1000 and 1500 AD by Native Americans and later listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This recognition honored its importance as evidence of earlier civilizations in the region.

The mound reveals how local Native Americans buried their dead and held ceremonial gatherings in this location. Visitors can sense the spiritual importance this place held for the communities who built it.

The site can be explored on foot with relatively flat terrain that makes access straightforward. Visitors should remember this is a protected area and respect boundaries marked by preservation organizations.

The mound contains layers of shell and other materials that tell researchers much about the diet and daily life of its builders. These details are often overlooked by casual visitors even though they provide insight into how people actually lived.

Location: Florida

GPS coordinates: 29.90000,-84.36500

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:25