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Museum of the Mississippi Delta: Greenwood Leflore Delta Multiple website, art, archaeology, agriculture, antiques and animals Museum of Mississippi History: Jackson Hinds Southwest Local history 15,000 years of state history, [34] with thousands of historic artifacts [35] Natchez Museum of African Art and Heritage Natchez Adams Southwest
Managed by the state of Mississippi, the large property includes a museum, which holds numerous artifacts excavated from the site and an extensive collection of baskets made by area tribes, including native and European "grave goods" buried with the elite Natchez; a reconstructed Natchez house, based on historical and archeological evidence ...
Pages in category "Native American museums in Mississippi" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Current events; Random article; ... Monmouth (Natchez, Mississippi) N. Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture;
Emerald Mound was constructed during 1250 and 1600 CE, and is the type site for the Emerald Phase (1500 - 1680) of the Plaquemine culture Natchez Bluffs chronology.It was used as a ceremonial center for a population who resided in outlying villages and hamlets, but takes its name from the historic Emerald Plantation that surrounded the mound in the 19th century.
It became known by the Europeans as the "Natchez War" or Natchez Rebellion. The Indians destroyed the French colony at Natchez and other settlements in the area. On November 29, 1729, the Natchez Indians killed a total of 229 French colonists: 138 men, 35 women, and 56 children (the largest death toll by an Indian attack in Mississippi's history).
Current listings. 3] Name ... North of Natchez on Mississippi Highway 554 ... Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. October 15, 1966 ...
The Mississippi Mound Trail is a driving tour of 33 sites adjoining U.S. Route 61 where indigenous peoples of the Mississippi Delta built earthworks. [1] The mounds were primarily built between 500 and 1500 AD, [2] but are representative of a variety of cultures known as the Mound Builders. Each site has a historical marker and is accessible by ...