Bear Creek Fishweir No. 1
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bear-creek-fishweir-no-1-247-6888139
title:
Bear Creek Fishweir No. 1
text:
The Bear Creek Fishweir #1 is a historic fishing weir on Bear Creek in Tishomingo State Park, in northeastern Mississippi. It consists of a fieldstone dam extending from the south bank of the creek at an angle for about 40 metres (130 ft), with evidence that a similar but shorter dam extended for some 8 metres (26 ft) from the north bank. The two dams formed a V shape with a narrow chute between them. At that point there is evidence of a 20th-century fish trap constructed of wooden elements, of
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
United States historic place
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bear_Creek_Fishweir_No._1
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date modified:
2023-08-04T04:27:46Z
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