Mero Mound Group (Diamond Bluff Site) Explained

Diamond Bluff Site-Mero Mound Group
Nearest City:	Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin
Coordinates:	44.6333°N -128°W
Added:	August 01, 1975 (original) June 04, 1992 (increase)
Refnum:	75000075 and 92000590

Mero Mound Group or Diamond Bluff Site is an archeological site near Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin, in Pierce County, Wisconsin. It consists of at least two village sites surrounded by hundreds of mounds, including three effigy mounds. All were constructed from around 1000 AD to 1300 AD.^[1]

It is also known as 47-Pi-2. As Mero Archeological District, its boundaries were increased in 1992.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Pierce County, Wisconsin

Further reading

• The page "The Mero (Diamond Bluff) Site" discusses what has been found at the site and the sequence of investigations.

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Mero (Diamond Bluff) Site. From Site to Story. The Institute for Minnesota Archaeology. 2011-12-29.