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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site abstract "The Giant City Stone Fort Site is the site of a prehistoric stone enclosure located within Giant City State Park in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The Stone Fort dates to the Late Woodland period and was constructed and used in the period from c. AD 600-900; it is one of ten such sites known in Southern Illinois. All ten were constructed atop either promontories or hilltops; the Giant City site is in the former group, as it sits atop a sloped ridge. The purpose of these enclosures is unclear; while archaeologists originally theorized that they were military fortifications, the present archaeological consensus suggests that the sites were used as meeting places or ceremonial locations of some nature.The original stone wall of the fort was dismantled by European settlers in the region, who used the stone as a building material; the stone base is all that remains of the original wall. In 1934, the Civilian Conservation Corps reconstructed the wall while improving the state park. The first professional archaeological investigations of the site were conducted in 1956 by archaeologists from Southern Illinois University, while the first in-depth survey of the site took place in 2000-2001. The site is accessible to park visitors via a nature trail.The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 2002.".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site added "2002-08-09".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site area "5665.59899136".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site nearestCity Makanda,_Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site nrhpReferenceNumber "02000848".
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageID "41029750".
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageRevisionID "623961784".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Category:Archaeological_sites_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Category:Geography_of_Jackson_County,_Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Category:Woodland_period_of_North_America.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Civilian_Conservation_Corps.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Enclosure_(archaeology).
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Giant_City_State_Park.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Jackson_County,_Illinois.
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink National_Register_of_Historic_Places.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Promontory.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Southern_Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Southern_Illinois_University.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLink Woodland_period.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageWikiLinkText "Giant City Stone Fort Site".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site added "2002-08-09".
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site latDegrees "37".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site latDirection "N".
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site latSeconds "24".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site locmapin "Illinois".
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site longMinutes "11".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site longSeconds "49".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site name "Giant City Stone Fort Site".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site nearestCity Makanda,_Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site refnum "2000848".
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Illinois-NRHP-stub.
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site subject Category:Archaeological_sites_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site subject Category:Geography_of_Jackson_County,_Illinois.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site subject Category:Woodland_period_of_North_America.
- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site hypernym Site.
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site type HistoricPlace.
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site comment "The Giant City Stone Fort Site is the site of a prehistoric stone enclosure located within Giant City State Park in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The Stone Fort dates to the Late Woodland period and was constructed and used in the period from c. AD 600-900; it is one of ten such sites known in Southern Illinois. All ten were constructed atop either promontories or hilltops; the Giant City site is in the former group, as it sits atop a sloped ridge.".
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site depiction Stone_Fort_Wall.jpg.
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- Giant_City_Stone_Fort_Site name "Giant City Stone Fort Site".