Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District

Address Restricted, Lamine, Missouri. County/parish: Cooper.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 21, 1969. NRIS 69000098.

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Missouri Archeological Survey Number 23CP1
  • See Also:Mellor V

From Wikipedia:

Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District

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."

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

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