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Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District
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Nearest city Lamine, Missouri
NRHP reference No. 69000098, 74002282 (Boundary Increase)
Added to NRHP May 21, 1969, August 7, 1974 (Boundary Increase)

Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District, also known as Site 23CP1, is a historic archaeological site and national historic district located in the Lamine township, Cooper County, Missouri. It is a Middle Woodland Period village site situated on a terrace in the Lamine River locality of the Missouri River Valley. The pottery and stone tools from the site belong to the technological/artistic tradition that is described as "Hopewell."

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969 with a boundary increase in 1974.

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