﻿84 CATALOGUE OF PREHISTORIC WORKS. 



Dubuque County. 



Long and round mounds in the immediate vicinity of Peru. Partially 

 explored by P. W. Norris. 



Described and figured in Report. Mentioned by Cyrus Thomas iu "Burial 

 Mouuds of the Northern Section," pj). :51, 32. 

 A group of mouuvls (about seventy), mostly small and conical, iu the 

 northern limits of Dubuque City, near Lake Peosta. 



Briefly described by H. T. Woodman, Proc. A. A. A. S., 1872, pp. 225-227. De- 

 scribed and figured in Report. 



A stone cairn near the preceding. 



Reported by P. W. Norris. 

 Group of efiHgy and long mounds in SE. ^ ^E. i Sec. 4, T. 88 N., K. 

 1 W., 9 miles northeast of Farley. 



W J McGee : The artificial mounds of northeastern loM'a, in Am. Jour. Sci.' 



vol. 16, 3d ser. (187d), pp. 272-278. 

 Reported by J. W. Bleukiuship. 



Floyd County. 



Mound of small size near Floyd. Explored and found tocontain skel- 

 etons. 



Washington Evening Star, May 3, 1889. 

 Mounds on the west side of Cedar River, half a mile from Floyd. 



Described by Charles Webster, in Am. Nat., vol. 23 (1889), pp. 185-188. 



Hamilton County. 



A mound northwest of Cairo Lake. 

 Reported by A. F. Bonney. 



Henry County. 



Three mounds located on Sec. 34, T. 72 N., R. 7 W. Opened and 

 described. 



George C. Van Allen, Sm. Rep., 1882, p. 682, and "The Young Mineralngist 

 and Antiquarian," November, 1884, p. 34. 

 Group of mounds 3 miles west of Salem, iu Sec. 22, T. 70 N., R. 7 

 W., on land owned by Mr. Joel Jones, at a place known as Snake Den. 

 Described by W. V. Banta and John Garretson, Sm. Rep., 1881, pp. 532, 533. 



Jackson County. 



A group of nine mounds in Iowa Township, 4 miles below the mouth 

 of Maquoketa River and half a mile from the Mississippi River. 



Explored and described by C. T. Lindley, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 2, pp. 83, 



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A group of three mounds near Fairfield. 



Mentioned by Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav, Acad. Sci., vol. 2, p. 220. (There is some 

 doubt as to the location of these mounds.) 

 A single mound a mile from Spragueville. Explored and a single jaw- 

 bone found. 



Group consisting of three mounds on the farm of Mr. Heisig. Ex- 

 plored. 



Brief description by Rev. J. Gass, Proc, Dav, Acad. Sci., vol. 2, p. 219, 220. 



