Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District explained

Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District
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Added:May 21, 1969, August 7, 1974 (Boundary Increase)
Refnum:69000098, 74002282 (Boundary Increase)

Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District, also known as Site 23CP1, is a historic archaeological site and national historic district located in the Lamine township, Cooper County, Missouri. It is a Middle Woodland Period village site situated on a terrace in the Lamine River locality of the Missouri River Valley. The pottery and stone tools from the site belong to the technological/artistic tradition that is described as "Hopewell."[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969 with a boundary increase in 1974.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: November 2005 . 23CP1 - Mellor Site . https://web.archive.org/web/20230819023416/http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/Mellor.html . August 19, 2023 . 2016-11-01 . St. Louis Community College.