LSU Awarded National Park Service Grant to Preserve 6,000-Year-Old Campus Mounds
January 15, 2025
January 15, 2025
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Jan. 15 -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release:
Louisiana State University (LSU) has been awarded a $220,871 grant from the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures program to conserve and protect the historic LSU Campus Mounds--two ancient, nationally significant archaeological landmarks that date back at least 6,000 years. Matching funds from LSU will bring the total investment in these preservation efforts to $441 . . .
Louisiana State University (LSU) has been awarded a $220,871 grant from the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures program to conserve and protect the historic LSU Campus Mounds--two ancient, nationally significant archaeological landmarks that date back at least 6,000 years. Matching funds from LSU will bring the total investment in these preservation efforts to $441 . . .