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Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site

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are incorporated in the rounded earthwork; one is located at the center, and one is located at a gap which has been called the "entrance" to the earthwork. The Toppmeyer habitation site, which overlaps the western edge of the earthwork, dates from the Late Woodland period (750 AD). The overall site
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was likely a regional transaction center at which extensive trade and cultural exchange among Hopewell people in the Illinois River valley took place.
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and has two main components: the Golden Eagle earthwork and the Toppmeyer habitation site. The earthwork, which dates from the
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site
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archaeological site located near the confluence of the
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Western side of Quarry Rd., south of Illinois River Rd.
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site is located in Illinois
Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site is located in the United States
38°54′55″N 90°31′13″W / 38.91528°N 90.52028°W / 38.91528; -90.52028
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pre-Columbian
Illinois
Mississippi Rivers
Calhoun County
Illinois
Havana Hopewell culture
Middle Woodland period
mounds
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Hopewellian peoples
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