﻿86 CATALOGUE OF PREHISTORIC WORKS. 



Mounds and otlior remains in the extreme northwest corner of the 

 State, on the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad, near the 

 station La Valley or Brown's. Opened. 



Described by Frederick Starr, Am. Autiq., vol. 9, November, 1887, p. 361. 



Marion County. 



Mounds, (Exact locality not given.) 



Reported bj' C. H. Robiusou. 



Marshall County. 



luclosures (" ponds on top the hills") in the northwestern part of the 

 county. 



Reported by A. F. Bombey. 



Mills County. 



Lodges or hut rings have been noted at the following places in this 

 county : 



A group of seven, 1 mile west of Glenwood. 



Several lodges and one mound, 5 miles north oT Glenwood, on the 

 Glenwood and St. Mary's road. 



A group of earthworks, one lodge, and three mounds, 7 miles north- 

 west of Glenwood. 



Several mounds, 8 miles east of (glenwood, on Silver Creek. 



A group on the fair ground, immediately south of Glenwood. 



Mentioned by S. V. Prondiit, Aiu. Antiq., vol. 3 (1881), p. 273. 

 Ancient circular excavations or hut-rings on the SW. ^ Sec. 8, T. 73 

 N., R. 43 W., on the lands of Mr. O. E. Allis. 

 Mounds and excavation on SE. ^ Sec. 10, T. 72 N , R. 43 W. 



Described and lignred by Setb Dean, Sm. Rep., 1881, pp. ^^24-^^32. Mentioned 

 by S. V. Prondfit, Am. Antiq., vol. 3 (1881), p. 273. 



Muscatine County. 



Group of mounds 2 miles above Pine Creek, on Mr. Lowry's farm, 18 

 miles below Davenport. 



Described by W. H. Pratt, Proc. Dav. Acad. Sci., vol. 1, pp. 109, 110, and by 

 Clarence Liudley, same vol., pp. 112, 113. Described also by F. M. Ritter 

 iu a paper read before the Mnscatine Acad. Sci.; Muscatine Tribune, Novem- 

 ber .S, 1879. 

 Mounds and earthworks exist along the Mississippi River for a dis- 

 tance of 10 miles from Muscatine southward, among which are the fol- 

 lo\vii]g groups: One just above the city; one at its lower boundary; 

 one at the month of Whiskey Run, on Muscatine Slough, and one on 

 Muscatine Island, near the northeast corner, on the Mississii)pi. 



Partialljf explored, described, and figured. Tlieron Thompson, Sm. Rep., 1879, 

 pp. 359-3G3. 

 A group of nine conical mounds on the land of William Lowry, on 

 Sec. 22, Montpelier Township, 77 N., R.. 1 E. One of them explored and 

 shell and clay articles found. 



Described by F. M. Ritter in a paper read l)ofore the Mnscatine Acad. Sci., 

 November 3, 1879, and printed iu the Muscatine Tribune, November 5, 1879. 



