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Roods Landing Site, Archaeological site near Chattahoochee River, Georgia.

The Roods Landing Site contains eight earthen platform mounds, with Mound A reaching a height of 7.6 meters and measuring 44.2 by 38.1 meters at its base.

The archaeological complex, registered as a National Historic Place in 1975, dates from the Middle Woodland to Mississippian periods of Pre-Columbian Native American occupation.

Three wattle and daub structures once stood at the summit of Mound A, which featured yellow clay surfaces and raised parapets around its edges.

Visitors can only access the archaeological site through scheduled tours, ensuring the preservation of its historical structures and archaeological integrity.

The main mound includes two precisely engineered ramps, each measuring 15.2 meters in length and 4.5 meters in width at the summit.

Location: Georgia

GPS coordinates: 32.02440,-85.04440

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:29

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