﻿108 CA'J'ALOGUE OF PREHISTORIC WORKS. 



Berrien County. 



Three moiiiids on SW. { Sec. 17, T. 8 S., R. 18 W., near the Indiana 

 State line. 



Mentioned by Lucius Hubbard, Sm. Rep., 1879, pp. 434, 43.5. 



Branch County. 



Ancient embankments at Gilead. 



Mentioned in Am. Antiq., vol. 1 (1878), p. 8. 

 Remarkable mounds in Gerard Township. 



Mere mention in Gazetteer of the State of Michigan, by John T. Blois (1838- 

 1840). 



Many mounds in branch. 



Calhoun County. 

 A number of small mounds in the neighborhood of Battle Creek. 



Reported by J. J. Lanuour, Sm. Rep., 1880, p. 444. 



Fortifications showing peculiar circumvallations of triple breastworks 

 along the Kalamazoo, in Bedford Township. 



An ancient mound projects into Cognac Lake. Mounds along the 

 St. Joseph River in the southern part of the county, some of which 

 have been explored. 



History of Calhoun County, by L. H. Everts (1877), p. 11. 

 Mounds around Duck Lake, in Clarence Township, near the north 

 boundary of the county. 



Mounds near Congress post offlce, in Congress Township, near the 

 north boundary of the county. 

 Reported by Gerard Fowke. 



A semicircular fort 200 feet in diameter, on the north side of the St. 

 Joseph. 



A work in the southeast corner of the county of the same dimensions, 

 with an embankment from 1 to 3 feet high. 



A square and a rectangular fort 2 miles below Marshall. 



Gazetteer of the State of Michigan, by John T. Blois (1838-1840), p. 168. 



Cass County. 



A number of excavations on a ridge on the farm of William G. Pot- 

 ter, and half a mile north of Champagne Lake. They resemble ritle 

 pits. 



The largest mounds in the county are upon the farm of Joseph 

 Walter, Scitiou 10, Pokagon Township. Also a ditch. 



A mound in Section 21, Howard Township, half a mile east of Barron 

 Lake. Explored. 



The most interesting works in the county are at Pokagon. 



A cluster of five mounds may be seen about Red Sty and half a mile 

 to the east of Summerville, and an embankment near by. 



There was a garden bed in Pokagon Township. 



A number of mounds near Volinia, most of which are near the Dow- 

 agiac Creek. 



