West Side of Mound A
Mound A at Poverty Point World Heritage Site is the largest mound at the site. Located just west of the enclosure of ridges, mound A is thought to represent a flying bird. It stands more than 70-feet high and measures 640-feet along the wing and 710-feet from head to tail.
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Courtesy of | Louisiana Office of State Parks, Poverty Point World Heritage Site |
Collection | Image Courtesy of the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism |
Date | 2012 |
Copyright | Copyrighted |
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