﻿MISSOURI. 129 



Crawford County. 



Ruins of an ancient town, in which " the sites of houses possessing 

 foundations of stone * * * and stone walls are said to occur." 



Mentioned in Beck's Gazetteer of Missouri (1823), p. 234. Anc. Men., p. 136. 



Dade County. 



Circular inclosure near the edge of Connor's Prairie, about 7 miles 

 northwest of Greenfield, in Sec. 29, T. 32 N, K. 27 W. 



Described and figured in West. Rev. Sci. and Indus. (Kansas City Rev.), vol. 2 

 (1878), p. 22. Am. Antiq., vol. 1 (1878), p. 76. 



Franklin County. 



Two mounds on the flat west of Berger station, Pacific Eailroad. 

 Opened; contained stone pipe and earthen pot. 



Mentioned by G. C. Brodbead, Sni. Rep., 1879, p. SS.'i. 



Gasconade County. 



Kemains of an ancient town (!) ; stone walls frequently covered by 

 huge heaps of earth " near the sawmill and a short distance from the 

 road leading to St. Louis." 



Beck's Gazetteer (1823), p. 234. 



Greene County. 



A remarkable mound 12 miles north of Springfield in T. 31 if., E. 22 

 W. Piece of a broken " stone column " (?) and several bits of pottery 

 were taken from a " stone basin " in the mound. 



Hist. Mag., 3d ser., v. 3, 1874, pp. 179, 180, from tbe St. Louis Times. Reported 

 by J. W. Blankinship. 



Mounds in this county on the following sections : Sec. 17, T. 31, E. 

 23 ; at Walnut Grove T. 30, E. 24. Mounds extending through Sees. 8, 

 9, 16, T. 30, E. 23; Sees. 16 and 33, T. 30, E. 24; Sees. 21, 22, 29, 28, 

 26, 34, 35, 36, T. 30, E. 23 ; Sees. 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9, T. 29, E. 22. Mounds 

 at Springfield, Sees. 11, 12, 15, 23, and 24, T. 29; Sees. 30 and 31, T. 29, 

 E. 21 ; Sees. 6, 7, 16, 17, 18, 19, T. 28, E. 21 ; Sees. 24, 25, and 26, T. 28, 

 E. 21. Mounds extending through Sees. 29, 33, 34, T. 30, E. 20; Sec. 4, 

 T.29, E. 20. 



Reported by J. W. Blankinship. 



Holt County. 



A mound in the immediate vicinity of Corning. 



Examined and briefly described by Horace L.Martin, Am. Antiq., vol. 1 (1878). 

 pp. 14,15. 

 Burial on bluffs near Corning. 



Reported by Gerard Fowke. 



Ho"well County. 



Mounds extending through Ts. 22 and 23, E. 8. Mounds in T. 22, E. 

 9. Mounds in T. 22, E. 7. 



Reported by J. W. Blankinsliip, 



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