Kimball Village
United States historic place / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kimball Village is an archaeological site located in the vicinity of Westfield, Iowa, United States. It is one of six known Big Sioux phase villages from the Middle Missouri tradition that existed between 1100-1250 C.E.[3] The site, located on a terrace overlooking the Big Sioux River, has well-preserved features, including earth lodge and storage pits, and evidence of fortifaction. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010,[2] and as a National Historic Landmark in 2016.[4][5]
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Kimball Village | |
Location | Address restricted[1] |
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Nearest city | Westfield, Iowa |
Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
MPS | Archaeological Resources of Initial Variant of the Middle Missouri Tradition in Iowa MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 10000343[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 11, 2010 |
Designated NHL | December 23, 2016 |
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