﻿230 CATALOGUE OF PREHISTORIC WORKS. 



Circular aad oval mounds near the above, a little farther from Mad- 



isou. 



Described and figured in Report. 



Grouf) of effigy and other mounds on Lake Wingra. (Possibly in- 

 cluding some ot those mentioued above.) 



Noticed and figured by S. D. Peet, Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci., vol. 32 (1883), 

 pp. 411-413; also Coll. Wis. Hist. Soc, vol. 9 (1880), p. 65. 

 Series of mounds, effigies, and embankments (elongate mounds) ex- 

 tending along the north and west shores of Lake Wingra, through 

 Green Bush ; five or six groups. 



Noticed l)y S. D. Peet, Am. Antiq., vol. G (1884), pp. 21, 327, and 398. Coll, 

 Wis. Hist. Soc, vol. 9 (1880-'82), p. 65, Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci., vol, 32 

 (1883), pp. 412, 413, Hist, of Dane County, Wis., Westeru Hist. Soc, Chicago 

 (1880), pp. 331, 332. Probably includes some of the preceding groups. 



Three groups of long and round mounds at the southeastern angle of 

 Lake Monona. 



Described and figured by Lapham, Antiq. Wis,, pp. 40, 41, Mentioned by S. 

 D. Peet, Am. Antiq., vol. 6 (1884), p. 191, and Coll. Wis. Hist. Soc, vol. 9 

 (1880-'82), p. 63. 



Mounds existed on Sees. 13, 23, and 24, T. 8, R. 10 E. 



Reported by surveyors of public lands. Lapham, Antiq. Wis., p. 41. 

 Mounds (explored) on SE. ^ Sec. 26. 



Figured and described in Wis. Acad, of Science, vol. 3, 1875-76, p. 105. 



Group near the Four Lakes. 



Reported in Owen's Geol. Explora. of Iowa, Wisconsin, andlllinois, pp. 167-171. 



Three groups of effigy mounds on the north side of Lake Monona, 

 extending from Mills's woods to the shooting park. 



Noticed by S. D. Peet, Am. Antiq., vol. 6 (1H84), p. 257. 



Two effigy mounds on the south bank of Lake Monona. 

 Described by S.D. Peet., Am. Aritiq., vol. 6 (1884), pp. 18 and 337. 



A noted Indian trail ran from the Blue Mounds, in auortheastly direc- 

 tion, to the north side of Lake Mendota. thence in a north course to 

 what is now Poynette, in Columbia County, thence to the portage of 

 the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, where the United States had built Fort 

 Winnebago. * 



Hist, of Dane Co., Western History Company, 1880, p. 349. 



The principal trail in Dane C'ounty leads from the northwest side of 

 Lake Mendota, around its west end in a south and southeast direction, 

 between Lake Wingra and Lake Monroe, to the south side of the last- 

 mentioned lake, across Yahara to what is now known as Winnequah. 

 There were also trails running in a southeastern direction on either side 

 of the Yahara and Lakes Waubasha and Kegonsa, and in a north and 

 south course through the western parts to what is now Dane County. 



Hist, of Dane Co., West. Hist. Company (1880), p. 349. 

 Noted crossing of Sugar River in what is now the town of Montrose, 

 called the " Fish Trap Ford." It is directly north of what used to be 

 called Sugar Creek Springs or Dogharty's. The trail, in going north, 

 after crossing the river at this point, divided, one branch leading to 

 Lake Mendota and the other to Lake Kegonsa. 



