Area less than one acre Added to NRHP 25 November 1996 | NRHP Reference # 96001095 Nearest city Hopkins | |
MPS Congaree Swamp National Monument MPS |
Cattle Mound No. 6, also known as Georgia Pacific Cattle Mound, is a historic earthen mound located in Congaree National Park near Hopkins, Richland County, South Carolina. It was built by settlers in the Congaree Swamp to provide a place of refuge for hogs, cattle, and other grazing animals during the flood season. Cattle Mound No. 6 is an oval mound measuring approximately 400 feet in diameter, with a 8 to 10 foot tall flat top.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
References
Cattle Mound No. 6 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA