Poverty Point in Epps, Louisiana

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Poverty Point

Hwy 17, Epps, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 38' 15.2844", -91° 24' 20.8296"

Louisiana State
Historical Marker

About 1000 B.C. a notable prehistoric culture flourished on this Indian site in the lower Mississippi Valley. The Octagonal village terraces, the immense mounds and the stone artifacts were unique for early agriculture, prepottery people.

Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00

Poverty Point Historical Marker Location Map, Epps, Louisiana