Located on the southern corner of the junction of Old and New Franklin Ditches, just east of the city of Cooter,[4]:10 the site has yielded prolific numbers of quartz pebbles and stone tools made of flint.[4]:14 Projectile points from the site are largely of two types: basic triangles and a "willow-leaf" shape that has been found at the Nodena Site and many similar sites to the south.[4]:15 Multiple cemeteries were found at the site; the first to be excavated was a small area just northeast of the main temple mound, at which eighteen skeletons were found.[4]:49 Grave goods were found with some burials,[4]:62 and bundle burial was also practiced.[4]:63
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