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Aztalan Mound Park

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Aztalan Mound Park is the site of the famous prehistoric Indian stockade-protected village known as Aztalan, first described by N.F. Hyer in the Milwaukee Advertiser in January 1837. It was described by Dr. Increase A. Lapham in The Antiquities of Wisconsin in 1855, explored by the Milwaukee Public Museum in 1919-21, purchased by the citizens of Jefferson County in 1922, and presented to the Wisconsin Archeological Society.
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