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This is a listing of sites of archaeological interest in the state of Missouri, in the United States
[2] [3] The NHLs are distributed across fifteen of Missouri's 114 counties and one independent city, with a concentration of fifteen landmarks in the state's only independent city, St. Louis. The National Park Service (NPS), a branch of the U.S. Department of the Interior , administers the National Historic Landmark program.
The state park's most notable feature is the ruins of Ha Ha Tonka, an early 20th-century stone mansion that was modeled after European castles of the 16th century. The park also features caves , sinkholes , and bluffs overlooking the lake .
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
The Utz Site is located in central Missouri, north of the city of Marshall and south of Miami. It is roughly 200 acres (81 ha) in size. It is roughly 200 acres (81 ha) in size. A small portion is in an outlying part of Van Meter State Park , whose main feature is the so-called Old Fort ; [ 3 ] the rest is on private land. [ 4 ]
The Murphy Mound Archeological Site (), is a prehistoric archaeological site in the Bootheel region of the U.S. state of Missouri.Located southwest of Caruthersville in Pemiscot County, Missouri [2]: 302 the site was occupied by peoples of the Late Mississippian period, centuries before European colonization of the area.
The oldest synagogue in Missouri and the oldest still in use by a congregation west of the Mississippi River. It was designed in 1882 by local architect Frank B. Miller for the congregation which was organized in 1879. [15] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Missouri State Capitol Historic District.
Nebo Hill Archeological Site is a prominent former river bluff located in Liberty, Missouri. It has one of the highest elevations in Clay County.One source states the hill is named after the family who owned the property in the 1900s, [2] while according to another source the name is a transfer from Mount Nebo in Jordan.