Images of Monks Mound
Air View of Monks' Mound, Cahokia Mounds State Park. This mound,
largest of the entire group, has a base area of sixteen acres, and is
100 feet in height.
This photograph located in the Illinois State Historical Society
Transactions for the year 1936.
Article: THE STATE PARKS AND ILLINOIS HISTORY, by Robert Kingery,
pages 63-67.
Monks Mound photographed from the
south,
southeast,
west, or
northeast; 1892.
A drawing of the chapel
located on Monks Mound.