Cayson Mound and Village Site
The Cayson Mound and Village Site (8CA3) is a prehistoric archaeological site located near Blountstown, Florida. It is located three miles southeast of Blountstown, on the Apalachicola River. The site was occupied by peoples of the Fort Walton Culture (a regional variation of the Mississippian culture).[2] On March 15, 1976, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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| Location | Blountstown, Florida, Calhoun County, Florida,  USA |
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| Region | Calhoun County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30°25′51″N 85°01′34″W |
| History | |
| Founded | 1200 CE |
| Cultures | Fort Walton Culture, |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural styles | platform mound |
| Architectural details | Number of temples: |
Cayson Mound and Village Site | |
| NRHP reference No. | 76000587 |
| Added to NRHP | 15 March 1976[1] |
See also
References
- "National Register Information System – Cayson Mound and Village Site (#76000587)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 9 July 2010.
- Blitz, John H.; Lorenz, Karl G. (2006). The Chattahoochee Chiefdoms. University of Alabama Press. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-8173-5277-6.
External links
- Calhoun County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Archived Calhoun County listings from Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
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