  Location within Louisiana today | |
| Location | Monroe, Louisiana, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana,  USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Ouachita Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32°20′22.38″N92°5′35.32″W / 32.3395500°N 92.0931444°W /32.3395500; -92.0931444 |
| History | |
| Founded | 700 CE |
| Abandoned | 1200 |
| Cultures | Coles Creek culture |
| Site notes | |
| Responsible body: private | |
Filhiol Mound Site is anarchaeological site of theColes Creek culture inOuachita Parish, Louisiana on a natural levee of theOuachita River.
The site consists of aplatform mound which now measures 7 feet (2.1 m) in height, with the base being 100 feet (30 m) by 100 feet (30 m).[1] Excavations at the site have produced charcoal from beneath the mound which dates to 700–1200 CE. A cemetery established in the 1850s on the mounds summit has helped preserve it.[1]
The site is located on US 165 11.7 miles (18.8 km) south of its junction with onInterstate 20.[1]
