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Fact Finder: A tale of two Indian mounds, preserved or not

Fact Finder: A tale of two Indian mounds, preserved or not

An artist's rendering of what Moundville would have looked like in ancient Indian times


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Moundville, Ala. - Native American elders are upset that the largest Indian stone mound in Alabama created in about 500 A.D. is being destroyed.

The land in Oxford is being used as fill dirt for a new retail development.

While Oxford has damaged its historic Native American site, another Alabama city has embraced theirs and made it a cultural heritage destination.

Lisa crane shows us the drastic differences between the Moundville archaeological park and Oxford's ancient rock mound.

See Lisa Crane's story about the Oxford Indian Battle here.

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