Blair Mound | |
| Nearest city | Winnsboro, South Carolina |
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| Area | 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001853[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 23, 1974 |
Blair Mound is a historicarchaeological site located nearWinnsboro,Fairfield County, South Carolina. Blair Mound is an earthenmound structure in the form of a low, oval hummock. It measures approximately 75 by 50 yards (69 m × 46 m) and is just over 5 feet (1.5 m) high, with evidence of leveling for agricultural development.[2]
The mound was constructed on the site of a late Woodland trash midden. It represents a late phase of the widespreadMississippian culture Pattern, and appears to have been constructed by A.D. 1300–1400.[2][3]
It was added to theNational Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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| Upper Mississippian cultures |
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