Indian Mounds a few miles to the east in what is now Sevierville, and sites as far away as Georgia. Several sherds uncovered at the Hopewell site in Ohio were probably manufactured at Icehouse Bottom. Icehouse Bottom may have also served as a regional distribution center for mica. The site appeared to have declined in use after the Middle Woodland period, although a few fragments indicative of the early Mississippian period have been found. References External links Tellico Lake Wildlife Management Area — TWRA site Archaic period in North America Woodland period Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Pre-statehood history of Tennessee Geography of Monroe County, Tennessee National Register of Historic Places in Monroe County, Tennessee