Grobin Davis Mound Group

The Grobin Davis Mound Group is a prehistoric Caddoan site located in McCurtain County in Southeastern Oklahoma. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

Grobin Davis Mound Group
Nearest cityWright City, Oklahoma
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1200
NRHP reference No.84002637[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 23, 1984

It is a relatively large Caddoan ceremonial center. It is located on a terrace above the confluence of Little River and White Oak Creek, and includes seven mounds and a central plaza in an approximately 25 acres (10 ha) area.[2]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Robert L. Brooks. "Grobin Davis Site". The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Retrieved March 22, 2018.

Further reading

  • Robert E. Bell, ed., Prehistory of Oklahoma (Orlando, Fla.: Academic Press, 1984).
  • Claudette Marie Gilbert and Robert Brooks, From Mounds to Mammoths: A Field Guide to Oklahoma Prehistory (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2000).


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