Holly Bluff Site

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Holly Bluff Site
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Nearest city: Holly Bluff, Mississippi
Designated as NHL: July 19, 1964[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000412
Governing body: Private

Holly Bluff Site is an archaeological site that is a type site for the Lake George phase of the prehistoric Temple Mound period of the area. The site is on the southern margin of the Mississippian cultural advance down the Mississippi River and on the northern edge of that of the Cole's Creek and Plaquemine cultures of the South."[1]

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c Holly Bluff Site. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-22.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

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