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  1. Winterville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Washington County, Mississippi, near Mississippi Highway 1. Winterville is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Greenville, the county seat, and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Lamont.

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    For hundreds of years, travelers have visited the communal gathering space at Winterville Mounds. Journey to Winterville and explore one of the largest Native American mound sites in the United States. This National Historic Landmark features twelve prehistoric Native American mounds and two large plazas.

    The historic grounds are open to the public. The Visitor Center and Museum is closed for future renovation.
    Discover the stories of the people who built these great earthworks.
    Enjoy a picnic on the grounds or under the pavilion.

    For thousands of years, travelers have visited the communal gathering space at Winterville Mounds. Journey to Winterville and explore one of the largest Native American mound sites in the United States. The Native American mounds at Winterville were hand built by a civilization that thrived from about AD 1000 to 1450. Winterville was a gathering pl...

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  3. Dec 16, 2021 · Discover Winterville Mounds in Greenville, Mississippi: One of the best-preserved Native American mounds remaining in the southern United States.

  4. The Winterville site ( 22 WS 500) is a major archaeological site in unincorporated Washington County, Mississippi, north of Greenville and along the river. It consists of major earthwork monuments, including more than twelve large platform mounds and cleared and filled plazas.

  5. Winterville Site is located on State Hwy 1, about six miles north of Greenville, Mississippi. The museum is open Monday-Saturday 9:00am to 5:00pm; Sunday 1:30pm to 5:00pm. The mounds are open every day, dawn to dusk. Call 662-334-4684 or email the mounds directly for further information.

  6. Apr 19, 2024 · Winterville State Historic Site, located in the state of Mississippi, is a fascinating destination known for its rich history, distinctive Native American mounds, and impressive collection of artifacts.

  7. Winterville. Plan Your Trip to Winterville: Best of Winterville Tourism. Explore Winterville. Essential Winterville. Do. Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences. See all. Winterville Mounds. 44. Historic Sites. Greenville Air Force Base Museum. 5. Speciality Museums. The Walnut Street Blues Bar. 5. Bars & Clubs, Blues Bars.

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