Little Black River Archeological District
Nearest cityNaylor, Missouri
Area362 acres (1.46 km2)
NRHP reference No.75001064[1]
Added to NRHPApril 21, 1975

The Little Black River Archeological District, in Butler County, Missouri near Naylor, Missouri, is a 362-acre (1.46 km2) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. The listing included three contributing buildings, five contributing structures, and 260 contributing sites.[1]

It includes the McCarty-Moore Site and is listed for its potential to yield information in the future.

It is located on Sharecropper, Harris, and Mackintosh Ridges.[2] It includes hundreds of Mississippian archaeological sites, many of them small.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b O'Brien, Michael J. Mississippian Community Organization: The Powers Phase in Southeastern Missouri. New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, and Moscow: Kluwer Academic/Pluwer, 2001, 87.

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