Eaker site
The Eaker Site is an archaeological site on Eaker Air Force Base near Blytheville, Arkansas, that was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1996. The site is the largest and most intact Late Mississippian Nodena phase village site within the Central Mississippi Valley, with archaeological evidence indicating a palisaded village some 50 acres in size, with hundreds of structures.Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Protected area
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 feet (80 metres)
- Description: archaeological site in Arkansas
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosnell and Blytheville.
Gosnell
Village
Gosnell is a city in northern Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States.
2½ miles west of Eaker site
Blytheville
Blytheville is one of two county seats of and the…
3 miles southeast of Eaker site
Eaker site
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Latitude
35.96238° or 35° 57′ 45″ north
Longitude
-89.93147° or 89° 55′ 53″ west
Open location code
867GX369+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Eaker site” goes by many names.
Eaker SiteCebuano
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