Over the years, there have been several archaeological discoveries in Alabama. Among our biggest discoveries are the Oakville Indian Mounds in Lawrence County. The Oakville Indian Mounds is a fascinating archaeological site with a rich history. It encompasses over 180 prehistoric Native American mounds dating back over 2,000 years. The mounds served as ceremonial and burial grounds for ancient cultures. Today, it stands as a significant reminder of the region’s indigenous heritage, attracting curious visitors and historians alike. To learn all about these Indian mounds, including why everyone interested in Native American history should check them out, take a look below.
Have you ever visited the Oakville Indian Mounds? If so, what did you think about them? Please feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments below. Also, because there’s a lake onsite, don’t forget your fishing gear.
While in Danville, consider eating at The Old Cookstove. This buffet-style restaurant is a hidden gem.
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