Blood Run Site (Iowa portion of Blood Run NHL)

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The Blood Run Site in Iowa is a significant pre-contact Native American archaeological and cultural landscape recognized as part of the Blood Run National Historic Landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
pre-contact Native American cultural landscape
associatedWith Indigenous trade networks of the Upper Midwest
Missouri River basin cultural interactions
associatedWithEthnicGroup Iowa (Ioway) people NERFINISHED
Omaha people NERFINISHED
Oneota tradition peoples NERFINISHED
Oto people NERFINISHED
Ponca people NERFINISHED
Yankton Sioux NERFINISHED
category Archaeological sites in Iowa
National Historic Landmarks in Iowa NERFINISHED
Native American history of Iowa
crossesPoliticalBoundaryWith South Dakota portion of Blood Run National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
estimatedOccupationEndCentury 18th century
estimatedOccupationStartCentury 14th century
hasArchaeologicalCulture Oneota culture NERFINISHED
hasFeature artifact scatters
burial mounds
earthen mounds
house depressions
storage pits
hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationPartOf Blood Run National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
locatedIn Lyon County, Iowa NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Big Sioux River NERFINISHED
partOf Blood Run National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
Blood Run archaeological district NERFINISHED
protectionStatus federally recognized historic property
recognizedAs cultural landscape
researchValue important for understanding pre-contact intertribal relations in the Upper Midwest
key site for study of Oneota social and economic organization
significance important pre-contact Native American trade hub
major regional center for Oneota peoples
preserves extensive archaeological deposits
timePeriod Late Prehistoric period
Protohistoric period
usedAs ceremonial center
trade center
village site

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National Historic Landmarks in Iowa includesExample Blood Run Site (Iowa portion of Blood Run NHL)