Mounds on Private Property

Mounds on Private Property

JEFFERSON COUNTY

Armstrong Mound, located near Fort Atkinson.

Banker Mound Group, located near Fort Atkinson.

Brandel Mound, located near Fort Atkinson.

Brounty Mound, located near Fort Atkinson.

Butternut Hills Mound Group, located near Fort Atkinson.

Curtis Hill Mound Group, located near Fort Atkinson.

Haight Creek Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located in the Town of Koshkonong.

Hoard Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located at Koshkonong Country Club (see below).

North Hills Mound Complex, located near Fort Atkinson.

Sayre/Hake Mound Group, located near Fort Atkinson.

Scherwitz & Borchardt Mound Group, located near Fort Atkinson.

Telfer Mound Site (National Register of Historic Places), located at Milford.

Ward Mounds, located near Fort Atkinson.

Wedl Mounds, located near Fort Atkinson.

There are a number of Native American Mounds surviving on private lands, unaccessible to general public.

Mounds on this page are listed by county in alphabetical order.

BURNETT COUNTY

Indian Mounds Resort (Ebert Mound Group, National Register of Historic Places), located at Yellow Lake.

CALUMET COUNTY

Ridge Mound Group (Gasch Group, National Register of Historic Places), located at Chilton.

CRAWFORD COUNTY

Armstrong Mound Group, located at Lynxville (see below).

Foley Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located at Lynxville.

Olson Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located at Seneca.

Roy Peterson Mound Group, located near Lynxville.

Polander Mound Group, located at Lynxville (see below).

Wall-Smethurst Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located at Lynxville

Armstrong Mounds

DANE COUNTY

Carriage Ridge Mounds, located north of Lake Mendota in the new subdivision of the same name.

Frost Woods Mound Group, located at Monona (remains of once large group are scattered on several properties).

Fuller's Woods Mound Group, located at Maple Bluff (3 mounds left of once large group).

Koshkonong Mound Group, southeast corner of the county, on the shores of Lake Koshkonong (see below).

Manson Mound (located on private preserve called MaHUNT).

Merril Springs Mound Group & Archeological District (Warner Group I, National Register of Historic Places), located along the southern shore of Lake Mendota on the lakefront properties (see below).

McConnell Mound Group, located on West Shore of Lake Waubesa (see below).

Moore Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places).

Sure Johnson Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located on MaHUNT property (see below).

Ward Mound Group, located in the stone quarry in McFarland (see below).

Koshkonong Mounds

Merrill Springs Mounds, © James Steakley

DODGE COUNTY

Indian Point Site (Frank's Point Site, National Register of Historic Places), located at Fox Lake (see below).

Kekoskee Archeological District (Brummond-Schaumberg Group & Wesener I Site, National Register of Historic

Places), located at Kekoskee.

Kolterman Mound Group.

GRANT COUNTY

Eagle Valley Mound District (National Register of Historic Places), located in the Town of Glen Haven.

Koch Mound Group, located in the Town of Ellenboro.

Warner & Foote Mounds, located in the Town of Ellenboro.

IOWA COUNTY

Peniel Church Mounds, near Rewey.

Sawle Mound Group & Archeological District, located in the Town of Arena.

Hoard Mound Group

LACROSSE COUNTY

Midway Village Mounds & Archeological District (National Register of Historic Places), located at Holmen.

Sand Lake Archeological District (National Register of Historic Places), located at Onalaska.

MARATHON COUNTY

Main Site (National Register of Historic Places), located at Brokaw.

MARQUETTE COUNTY

Kratz Creek Mound Group.

PIERCE COUNTY

Diamond Bluff Mounds & Archeological District (Trimbelle Group or Mero Group, National Register of Historic Places),

located at Diamond Bluff (see below).

Articles about Fox Lake Mounds, 1922 & 1923

Articles about Hoard Mound Group

RACINE COUNTY

Allen Mound Group (Eagle Lake Mound).

Wind Lake Mound, located on Loomis Road in Wind Lake.

RICHLAND COUNTY

Clipped Wing Eagle Mound (National Register of Historic Places), located in the Town of Eagle.

Hunting Eagle Mound (National Register of Historic Places), located in the Town of Eagle.

SAUK COUNTY

Baraboo Country Club Mounds (Draper Creek Group), located on the namesake golf club property (see below).

Von Behren (Von Burn) Mounds (see below).

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY

Henschel Mound Group, located at Sheboygan Marsh.

VERNON COUNTY

Baumgartner Mound (National Register of Historic Places), located at Sterling.

Cade Archeological District (National Register of Historic Places), located at Newton.

Tollackson Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located in the Town of Harmony.

WALWORTH COUNTY

Lake Lawn Resort Mounds (see below).

WASHBURN COUNTY

Yellow River and Spooner Lake Mounds (see above).

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Washington County "Island" Effigy Mound District (Glass Mounds, Susan/Backhouse Mounds, National Register of

Historic Places). Part of the district - Lizard Mound County Park - is a public property and is accessible.

WAUKESHA COUNTY

Barfoth-Blood Mound Group (National Register of Historic Places), located at Mukwonago.

Bass Bay Mounds (Col. John B.Zaun Group) (see below).

Big Bend Mound Group #2 (Maney Ridge Group, National Register of Historic Places), located at Big Bend (below).

Dewey Mound Group (Crawfordsville Group, National Register of Historic Places), located at Big Bend (see below).

McBean Mound Group (Goodwin-McBean Site, National Register of Historic Places), located at Big Bend.

Merton Mound, at Merton Mill Pond in Lisbon.

Merton Bird Mound (or Merton Cross), located on the west edge of Lisbon.

Peterson Site (Nicolai Site, National Register of Historic Places), located at Big Bend.

Article about Dewey

Mounds, 1922 (3 parts)

Maney Ridge Mounds

WAUPACA COUNTY

Sanders Mound Site I & III (Steiger-Sanders Site, National Register of Historic Places), located at Fremont.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY

Brainerd Site (National Register of Historic Places).

WOOD COUNTY

Ross Lake Mound Group, located at Deer Trail Park Campground in Nekoosa (see below).

Article about Ross

Lake Mounds, 1969

Polander Mounds

Sure Johnson Mounds

McConnell Group

Sure Johnson Mounds