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    The Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site is located in a rural area of Bates County, Missouri, in the western part of the state. The site was established...
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    and the area has been preserved since 2012 as the Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site. Captain (soon to be Colonel) James M. Williams had been...
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    Kincaid Mounds Historic Site (11MX2-11; 11PO2-10) c. 1050–1400 CE, is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located at the southern tip of present-day...
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    The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site /kəˈhoʊkiə/ (11 MS 2) is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 CE) directly...
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  • Battle of Athens State Historic Site is an historic battlefield and state park located in Clark County, Missouri, along the banks of the Des Moines River...
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    Caddo Mounds State Historic Site (41CE19) (also known as the George C. Davis Site) is an archaeological site in Weeping Mary, Texas. This Caddoan Mississippian...
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    since 2012 as the Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site, and its historic prairie is being restored. The Battle of Island Mound (2014) is a short...
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    The Emerald Mound site (22 AD 504), also known as the Selsertown site, is a Plaquemine culture Mississippian period archaeological site located on the...
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    This is a list of state parks and state historic sites in Missouri. In the U.S. state of Missouri both state parks and state historic sites are administered...
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    prehistoric site is located on the north shore of the Etowah River. Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site is a designated National Historic Landmark, managed...
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    38), Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site website. UNESCO – Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site Cahokia Mounds Photo Gallery 2016 discussion of new research...
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    the "Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site" in October 2012. The Bates County Courthouse and Palace Hotel are listed on the National Register of Historic...
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  • Thumbnail for Wormsloe Historic Site
    Historic Site, originally known as Wormsloe Plantation, is a state historic site near Savannah, Georgia, in the southeastern United States. The site consists...
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    The Battle of Lexington State Historic Site is a state-owned property located in the city of Lexington, Missouri. The site was established in 1958 to preserve...
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  • Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area (category National Heritage Areas of the United States)
    are several notable historic sites located in the FFNHA. Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site Amelia Earhart Birthplace...
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    United States Colored Troops (category African-American military units and formations of the American Civil War)
    "Skirmish at Island Mound", Island Mound website, accessed 12 Oct 2009 Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site; Missouri Department of Natural Resources...
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  • Thumbnail for Black Hawk State Historic Site
    State Historic Site, in Rock Island, Illinois, is adjacent to the historic site of the village of Saukenuk, the home of a band of Native Americans of...
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    Wickliffe Mounds (15 BA 4) is a prehistoric, Mississippian culture archaeological site located in Ballard County, Kentucky, just outside the town of Wickliffe...
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  • southeast of the Ocmulgee mound site. Both mound sites are part of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, a national park and historic district...
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    Angel Mounds State Historic Site (12 VG 1), an expression of the Mississippian culture, is an archaeological site managed by the Indiana State Museum and...
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    Pleasure Island. The strength of Fort Fisher led to its being called the Southern Gibraltar and the "Malakoff Tower of the South". The battle of Fort Fisher...
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  • Thumbnail for Shiloh Indian Mounds Site
    Shiloh Indian Mounds Site (40HR7) is an archaeological site of the South Appalachian Mississippian culture (a regional variation of the Mississippian...
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  • Thumbnail for Spiro Mounds
    Spiro Mounds (34 LF 40) is an Indigenous archaeological site located in present-day eastern Oklahoma. The site was built by people from the Arkansas Valley...
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  • Thumbnail for Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park
    Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park (8LE1) is one of the most important archaeological sites in Florida, the capital of chiefdom and ceremonial...
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  • Indian Mound Park, also known as Shell Mound Park or Indian Shell Mound Park, is a park and bird refuge located on the northern shore of Dauphin Island, a...
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    community next to Marco Island, was excavated by Michael Russo in 1980. He found an Archaic Indian village site. Mound A was a burial mound that dated to 3400...
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    Today, about 80 mounds are preserved in the nearby Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site directly across the Mississippi River. Sugarloaf Mound is the only one...
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    Ordnance Survey also locates the battle too far south, at grid reference NS 207587. The probable site of the mound upon which the Norwegians and Scots...
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    The Battle of Carthage State Historic Site is a state-owned property located in the city of Carthage, Missouri. The 7.4-acre (3.0 ha) site preserves one...
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    Springs Mound State Historic Site (40SU14) (also known as Bledsoe's Lick Mound and Cheskiki Mound) is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located...
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