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Apple River Fort Site. Elizabeth: 0.25 miles east-southeast of the junction of Myrtle and Illinois Sts. 42°19′6″N 90°12′53″W / 42.31833°N 90.21472°W / 42.31833; -90.21472 (Apple River Fort Site) [6] Jo Daviess. Euro-American. 4. Warren Bane Site. Ellsworth: northeast of the junction of 3000E and 750N.
C. Cache River (Illinois) Cahokia Woodhenge. Cantonment Wilkinson Site. Center for American Archeology. Crable Site. Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge.
73000702 [1] Added to NRHP. May 24, 1973. The Illinois Salines, also known as the Saline Springs or Great Salt Springs, is a salt spring site located along the Saline River in Gallatin County, Illinois. The site was a source of salt for Illinois' prehistoric settlers and is now an archaeological site with a large quantity of organic remains.
September 13, 1977. The Orendorf Site is a prehistoric archaeological site located near the city of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois. The site includes four distinct areas of Middle Mississippian settlement; the settlement area was one of seven major sites in the Spoon River tradition. The four settlement sites within the larger site came as the ...
Paleontology in Illinois refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Illinois. Scientists have found that Illinois was covered by a sea during the Paleozoic Era. Over time this sea was inhabited by animals including brachiopods, clams, corals, crinoids, sea snails, sponges, and trilobites.
The Koster Site is a prehistoric archaeological site located south of Eldred, Illinois. The site covers more than 3 acres and extends 30 feet down into the alluvial deposits of the Illinois River valley. Over the course of its excavation between 1969 and 1978, Koster produced deeply buried evidence of ancient human occupation from the early ...
August 9, 2002. The Giant City Stone Fort Site is the site of a prehistoric stone enclosure located within Giant City State Park in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The Stone Fort dates to the Late Woodland period and was constructed and used in the period from c. AD 600–900; it is one of ten such sites known in Southern Illinois.
December 18, 1978 [ 2 ] The Riverton Site is an archaeological site located immediately west of the Wabash River and northeast of Palestine, Illinois. The site, which dates from the Late Archaic period (3000-1000 BCE), is the type site of the Riverton culture. The Riverton culture, of which only three known sites had been discovered as of 1978 ...