Keywords: Mount Vernon Site, GE Mound.jpg 95001542 37 54 48 N 87 56 23 W Fenceline and the peak of a hill on the northern edge of the w General Electric plant near Mount Vernon Indiana Mount Vernon in Black Township Posey County Indiana Black Township Posey County Indiana Posey County Indiana United States The hill is an archaeological site known as the Mount Vernon Site or the GE Mound ; discovered by accident in 1988 and heavily looted it was the center of a pioneer Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979 criminal prosecution Despite the damage it remains a significant archaeological site and is thus listed on the National Register of Historic Places Own 2011-09-03 User Nyttend Nyttend Archaeological sites in Indiana Fences in Indiana General Electric Hopewell culture National Register of Historic Places in Posey County Indiana Native American mounds Pre-Columbian architecture in Indiana Vandalism in the United States Scenery pictures by User Nyttend |