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Man Mound Historical Marker
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Historic site marker to commemorate Man Mound and to mark Man Mound Park. The inscription reads "Man Mound Park. Mound located and platted by W.H. Canfield in 1859. Length 214 ft., width at shoulders 48 feet." The tablet was unveiled on August 7, 1908.
1920
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W013QHS
WHi 29039
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