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11 January 1996. The Mount Vernon Site, also known as the GE Mound, is a Hopewell site near Mount Vernon in southwest Indiana. The site was discovered and mostly destroyed in 1988 during road construction at a General Electric plastic manufacturing facility. The mound was partially leveled, used for road fill, and subject to widespread looting ...
The Mann site (12 Po 2) is a Crab Orchard culture site located off Indian Mound Road in Mount Vernon, Posey County, Indiana. It was placed on the National Historic Register on October 1, 1974. [1] Exotic ceramics and other artifacts found at the site reflect contact with Ohio Hopewell people, in addition to more distant peoples in the Southeast ...
37°55′44″N 87°54′02″W / 37.928889°N 87.900556°W / 37.928889; -87.900556 (William Gonnerman House) Mount Vernon. 7. Frederick and Augusta Hagemann Farm. Frederick and Augusta Hagemann Farm. March 18, 1993. (#93000180) Southwestern corner of the junction of State Roads 62 and 69, west of Mount Vernon.
A magma chamber is a large pool of liquid rock beneath the surface of the Earth. The molten rock, or magma, in such a chamber is less dense than the surrounding country rock, which produces buoyant forces on the magma that tend to drive it upwards. [1] If the magma finds a path to the surface, then the result will be a volcanic eruption ...
Mount Vernon is the county seat and largest city in Posey County, named for General Thomas Posey, Governor of the Indiana Territory. He grew up at a plantation adjacent to George Washington's Mount Vernon. He was widely rumored to be Washington's illegitimate son, but this was dismissed by Posey's biographer, John Thornton Posey, a descendant.
971 ft (296 m) ZIP code. 46761. FIPS code. 18-51516 [2] GNIS feature ID. 441199 [1] Mount Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Milford Township, LaGrange County, Indiana. A post office was established at Mount Pisgah in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.
An aerial view of the Gros Piton and Petit Piton, in St. Lucia, 2006. A volcanic plug, also called a volcanic neck or lava neck, is a volcanic object created when magma hardens within a vent on an active volcano. When present, a plug can cause an extreme build-up of high gas pressure if rising volatile -charged magma is trapped beneath it, and ...
Coordinates: 39°30′27″N85°11′39″W39.50755°N 85.19413°W. Mount Auburn is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Indiana, in the United States. [ 1 ]