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The '''Roods Landing Site''' or '''Roods Creek Mounds''' are located south of [[Omaha, Georgia|Omaha]], [[Stewart County, Georgia|Stewart County]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States. |
The '''Roods Landing Site''' or '''Roods Creek Mounds''' are located south of [[Omaha, Georgia|Omaha]], [[Stewart County, Georgia|Stewart County]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States. |
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It is a [[Woodland culture|Middle Woodland]] / [[Mississippian period|Mississippian period]] complex of [[Tumulus|earthen mounds]] at the juncture of Roods Creek and the [[Chattahoochee River]]. It was a political and ceremonial center for the [[mound builders|mound-building peoples]]. The site is accessible only through scheduled tours. |
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The Roods Landing Site was entered on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on [[August 19]], [[1975]]. |
The Roods Landing Site was entered on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on [[August 19]], [[1975]] [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/ga/Stewart/state.html]. |
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Revision as of 23:51, 5 June 2007
The Roods Landing Site or Roods Creek Mounds are located south of Omaha, Stewart County, Georgia, United States.
It is a Middle Woodland / Mississippian period complex of earthen mounds at the juncture of Roods Creek and the Chattahoochee River. It was a political and ceremonial center for the mound-building peoples. The site is accessible only through scheduled tours.
The Roods Landing Site was entered on the National Register of Historic Places on August 19, 1975 [1].