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Panther Intaglio Effigy Mound

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NRHP Reference #
  
70000035

Added to NRHP
  
15 October 1970

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Location
  
1236 Riverside Dr. Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin

The Panther Intaglio Effigy Mound is located in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. GPS Coordinates: 42° 55.511′ N, 88° 51.27′ W.

History

The site was discovered in 1850 by Increase A. Lapham. It was excavated by Native Americans around 1000 A.D. and is the only known intaglio effigy mound in the world.

References

Panther Intaglio Effigy Mound Wikipedia