﻿218 CATALOGUE OF PREHISTORIC WORKS. 



VIRGII^IA. 



Albemarle County. 



Bone deposit on the low grounds of tbe Rivanna River, about 2 miles 

 above its principal fork, opposite some bills on which there had been 

 an Indian town. 



Examined and described by Mr. Jefferson, Notes ou Virginia (4th Am. ed., 

 1801), pp. 143-147. Referred to by C. C. Jones, Antiq. So, Inds., p. 193. 

 Description copied in Warden's Recberch., pp. 19,20. Described after 

 Jefferson in Drake's Inds. N. A., 15th ed., pp. 5.5,56. 



Augusta County. 



Mound 500 feet long, 250 feet wide, and 40 feet high at Waj'nes- 

 borough, 24 miles west of liockfisli Gap Tunnel. 



Reported by Frederick Prime, jr., Sm. Rep., 1880, p. 445. (Probably some 

 error in the figures, or a natural formation.) 



Bedford County. 



Large mound on Goose Creek near the "Peaks of Otter." It is said 

 that there is no other mound within 50 miles. 

 Reported by John W. Emmert. 

 A large mound at Bedford Station. 

 Mound near the Norfolk and Western Railroad, west of Lynchburgh. 



Reported by Alex. Q. Halliday. 



Buckingham County. 



Two mounds said to be Indian burying grounds, one on the Appo- 

 mattox and the other on Wall River. 

 Reported by L. D. Jones. 



Fauquier County. 



Ancient Indian settlement, cemetery and workshop, near "The 

 Plains." 



Mentioned by Miss Annie L. Peyton, Sm. Rep., 1879, p. 447. 



Goochland County. 

 A mound on James River (locality not given). 



King William County. 



Two mounds in the vicinity of West Point. 



Mentioned by A. S. Richardson, in Sm. Rep., 1882, p. 828. 



Lee County. 



Mound at Rose Hill. Explored. 



Full description by Prof. Lucien Carr, 10th Rep. Peab. Mus., vol. 2 (1877), pp. 

 75-94. 

 Rock graves, about fifty in number, 5 miles southwest of Jonesville, 

 on the Tazewell road. Explored. 



Mounds in the same section. Explored. 

 Reported by John P. Rogan. 



Mound on Powell's farm. 

 Reported by J. W. Emmert. 



