﻿IOWA. 85 



Large mound " iu a deep ravine on the bottom of a small valley, near 

 the bank of a creek." (No more definite location given.) 



Examinetl and described by Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 2, p. 155. 



Mound from which three copper implements, a lew fragments of 

 pottery, and a number of burned bones were taken. (No definite loca- 

 tion given.) 



Explored and brieily described by Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 2, p. 

 173. 



Keokuk County. 

 Mounds near Kiehland. Other mounds iu the county. 

 Mentioned by Benjamin Morgan, Sm. Rep., 1830, p. 445. 



Lee County. 



Mounds near the Mississippi, a mile above Montrose. 



Reported by P. W. Norris. 



Mounds near the junction of Des Moines and Mississippi Rivers. 

 Reported by Col. P. W. Norris. 



Linn County. 



Shell heap at the corner of A street and Seventh avenue. Cedar 

 Rapids. 



Short description by W. B. Evans, Am. Antiq., vol. 9, No. 9, p. 303 



Louisa County. 



A scattered group of mounds in Grandview Township (T. 75 N., R. 3 

 W.), chiefly iu Sections 13, 24, and 25. 



Explored and described by Rev. A. Bluraer and Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. 

 Sci., vol. 3 (1682), pp. 132-135 and 140-146. Also mentioned by F. C. Can- 

 dee, Sm. Rep., 1879, p. 431. 

 All ancient fortification iu Grandview Township, Section 14. 



Described and figured by Rev. J. Gass, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 3 (1882), pp. 

 183, 184. 

 A group of twelve mounds on the bluff overlooking Iowa River bot- 

 tom, near Toolesborough and facing New Boston (on the Illinois side). 

 There was formerly an embankment here. 



Examined and described by W. H. Pratt, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 1, pp. 106- 

 108. Also mentioned by James Shaw, Sm. Rep., 1877, pp. 257, 258. Further 

 explorations and description. C. E. Harrison, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 5 

 (1889), pp. 37-42 and 43, 44. 



Another group of six or seven mounds three-quarters of a mile up the 

 Iowa River, southward from Toolesborough. 



Mentioned by W. H. Pratt, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 1, p. 110. 

 Mounds in this county explored by Davenport Academy of Science. 

 Locality not given. Pipes, copper axes, and crania found. 

 Short mention, Science, vol. 8, pp. 185, 186. 



Lyon County. 



A group of small conical mounds on Sees. 13 and 24, T. 100 N., R. 49 

 W. (May be included in the next item.) 

 Reported by G. W. Wakefield of Sioux City. 



