Etowah Mounds (also known as Etowah Indian Mounds) is a National Historic Landmark and archaeological site near Cartersville, Georgia, USA, enclosing the ruins of a prehistoric Native American city whose original name is unknown. The present designation of Etowah means "town" in the language of the Muscogee-Creek Native Americans.
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c. 1100 - 1540The prehistoric Native American city now known as the Etowah Mounds site is built in three phases and flourishes through long-distance trade.