Area 4 ha Added to NRHP 17 May 1979 | NRHP Reference # 79000837 Phone +1 315-699-5233 | |
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Address 8303 US-11, Cicero, NY 13039, USA |
The Sleeth Site is an archaeological site located near Liverpool in Fulton County, Illinois. The side encompasses a 10-acre (4.0 ha) village area including a sizable midden. The site was occupied by people of the Spoon River Culture, a local culture within the Middle Mississippian culture; it is the only known site within the Sleeth Phase of the culture and has been dated to 1500 A.D. Cultural artifacts recovered from the site include a large number of projectile points and pottery shards from jars, plates, and bowls.
The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1979.
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Sleeth Site Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA