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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site' has mentioned 'Illinois' in the following places:
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This article is about the Native American UNESCO World Heritage site in Illinois, U.S. For other uses, see Cahokia (disambiguation). | WIKI |
Archaeological site near East St. Louis, Illinois, USA | WIKI |
Clair County, Illinois, U.S.Nearestxc2xa0cityCollinsville, IllinoisCoordinates38xc2xb039xe2x80xb214xe2x80xb3N 90xc2xb03xe2x80xb252xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf38.65389xc2xb0N 90.06444xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 38.65389; -90.06444Coordinates: 38xc2xb039xe2x80xb214xe2x80xb3N 90xc2xb03xe2x80xb252xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf38.65389xc2xb0N 90.06444xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 38.65389; -90.06444Area2,200 acres (8.9xc2xa0km2)Governingxc2xa0bodyIllinois Historic Preservation Agency UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficial nameCahokia Mounds State Historic SiteTypeCulturalCriteriaiii, ivDesignated1982 (6th session)Referencexc2xa0no.198State PartyUnited StatesRegionEurope and North America U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesOfficial nameCahokia MoundsDesignatedOctober 15, 1966[1]Referencexc2xa0no.66000899 U.S. National Historic LandmarkOfficial nameCahokia MoundsDesignatedJuly 19, 1964[1] | WIKI |
This historic park lies in south-western Illinois between East St. Louis and Collinsville. | WIKI |
In celebration of the 2018 Illinois state bicentennial, the Cahokia Mounds were selected as one of the Illinois 200 Great Places[9] by the American Institute of Architects Illinois component (AIA Illinois) and was recognized by USA Today Travel magazine, as one of the selections for Illinois 25 Must See Places. | WIKI |
Cahokia was located in a strategic position near the confluence of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Illinois Rivers. | WIKI |
One of the largest Mississippian sites is Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site, located in Massac and Polk counties in southern Illinois. | WIKI |
Cahokia Mounds was first protected by the state of Illinois in 1923 when its legislature authorized purchase of a state park. | WIKI |
This is the only such self-contained site in Illinois and among 24 World Heritage Sites in the United States in 2009. | WIKI |
A Mississippian-era priest, in the 13th century, Cahokia metropolis, holding a ceremonial flint mace and severed sacrificial head Tamarois et Caouquias on a French map of Illinois in 1718, south of the confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi rivers (approximate modern state area highlighted) from Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi by Guillaume de L'Isle The Rattlesnake Causeway leading from Monks Mound to Mound 66 is the city's ceremonial north-south axis. | WIKI |
Located in Collinsville, Illinois near the city of St. Louis, this largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico is the pre-eminent example of a cultural, religious, and economic centre of the Mississippian culture (800xe2x80x931350), which extended throughout the Mississippi Valley and the south-eastern United States. | UNESCO |
The property is owned by the State of Illinois and designated by Illinois law as a State Historic Site specifically for its preservation and public interpretation. | UNESCO |
The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, an agency of the State of Illinois, manages the entire property. | UNESCO |