ROCK EAGLE MOUND - #nativeamericanhistory #nativeamerican

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🪶 ROCK EAGLE MOUND – #NativeAmericanHistory #NativeAmerican Heritage
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Step into the silent echoes of ancient ceremony and mystery at Rock Eagle Effigy Mound, nestled at the Rock Eagle 4‑H Center in Eatonton, Georgia. This 2,000‑year‑old quartzite stone effigy—shaped like a majestic bird and towering over 8 ft tall, 102 ft head‑to‑tail, and 120 ft wingtip‑to‑wingtip—offers a breathtaking glimpse into the Woodland‑Period traditions of its builders
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Once thought to depict an eagle, recent studies suggest it may symbolize a buzzard or vulture—creatures carrying deep ceremonial meanings of life, death, and the spirit world
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. Crafted from thousands of milky quartz boulders, it connects Heaven and Earth—possibly intended as a message to the gods or a sacred ceremonial site .

The only other recognized stone bird mound east of the Mississippi is its neighbor, Rock Hawk, also in Putnam County
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. Archaeological digs uncovered traces of human cremation, a projectile point, pottery fragments, and quartz tools—suggesting ritual use, perhaps even burial ceremonies
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📍 Location & Visitor Info:

Located on the grounds of the UGA‑administered Rock Eagle 4‑H Center (350 Rock Eagle Rd, Eatonton, GA)
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Open daily dawn to dusk, free admission. Visitors can view the mound from a protective fence and climb the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps–built granite tower
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Historical Depth: A concise yet powerful visual narrative of a rare Native American stone effigy.

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