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Auld Mound (38CH41), also known as Yough Hall Plantation Shell Ring, is a historic mound located near Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina. It is one of 20 or more prehistoric shell rings located from the central coast of South Carolina to the central coast of Georgia. On average, it measures 174 feet in diameter and stands 2 to 3 feet high. The midden is largely composed of oyster shell.
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- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Robert L. Stephenson (March 1970). "McDowell Site" (nomination form). National Register Properties in South Carolina. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
{{cite web}}: External link in|format= - ↑ "McDowell Site, Kershaw County (Address Restricted)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
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