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Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
The Cahokia Mounds (also simply known as Cahokia) /kəˈhoʊkiə/ (11 MS 2) is the site of a Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 AD) directly
Cahokia
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Cahokia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cahokia may refer to: Cahokia, Illinois, a former city Cahokia Heights, Illinois, a city in St. Clair
Cahokia_(disambiguation)
Village in the United States
Cahokia is a village now part of Cahokia Heights, Illinois, in St. Clair County, United States. It was founded as a colonial French mission in 1689. It
Cahokia,_Illinois
Former Native American tribe
The Cahokia (Miami-Illinois: Kahokiaki) were an Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe and member of the Illinois Confederation; their territory was
Cahokia_people
2023 crime novel by Francis Spufford
Cahokia Jazz is an alternate-history detective novel by Francis Spufford released in Great Britain in 2023 and the United States in 2024. The book is
Cahokia_Jazz
Cultural period in parts of the US (1000 CE – 1500 CE)
thousands of miles from their original home. Founded in 1050, the city of Cahokia likely had a population of at least 22,400 at its peak around 1124. Archaeologists
Mississippian period (archaeology)
Mississippian_period_(archaeology)
City in the United States
Cahokia Heights is a city in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. It was founded on May 6, 2021, by the merger of the villages of Cahokia and Alorton
Cahokia_Heights,_Illinois
Series of timber circles at the Cahokia archaeological site, US
The Cahokia Woodhenge was a series of large timber circles located roughly 850 metres (2,790 ft) to the west of Monks Mound at the Mississippian culture
Cahokia_Woodhenge
Former indigenous American political entity
The Cahokia polity was a political entity that existed with Cahokia as its center and exercising control over outlying areas. Unlike other Mississippian
Cahokia_polity
Illinois Illinois census statistical areas Alorton, Cahokia, and Centreville merged to form the city of Cahokia Heights on May 6, 2021. Population figures in
List of municipalities in Illinois
List_of_municipalities_in_Illinois
Horse racing track in Alorton, Illinois, US
Cahokia Downs was an American horse racing track located on Highway 15 near the town of Alorton, St. Clair County, Illinois. Run by the East St. Louis
Cahokia_Downs
Ridgetop Mississippian mound in Madison County, Illinois
mound located roughly 850 meters (2,790 ft) to the south of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Early in the site's history, the location
Mound_72
United States historic place
The Cahokia Courthouse State Historic Site is a reconstructed French-Canadian structure built about 1740 at what is now 107 Elm Street, Cahokia Heights
Old_Cahokia_Courthouse
When sun appears directly over equator
with Ostara. The reconstructed Cahokia Woodhenge, a large timber circle located at the Mississippian culture Cahokia archaeological site near Collinsville
September_equinox
High school athletic conference in Illinois, US
The Cahokia Conference is a high school athletic and competitive activity organization which currently consists of 18 schools in southwestern Illinois
Cahokia_Conference
Agricultural technique of Indigenous people in the Americas
at Cahokia until 1250. The cultivation of the Three Sisters crops by Cahokian residents produced a food surplus large enough to support Cahokia's expanded
Three_Sisters_(agriculture)
Archaeological site in Oklahoma, US
centers used by the Caddoan Mississippian culture. These four centers were Cahokia, located in present-day East St. Louis, Moundville, in present-day Alabama
Spiro_Mounds
The Kaskaskia–Cahokia Trail was the first road (used for walking and stagecoaches) in Illinois, running from Kaskaskia to Cahokia. The Confederated Peorias
Kaskaskia–Cahokia_Trail
School district in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
Cahokia Unit School District 187 is a school district based in Cahokia Heights, Illinois in Greater St. Louis/Metro East. Its service area includes Cahokia
Cahokia Unit School District 187
Cahokia_Unit_School_District_187
High school in Illinois, US
Cahokia High School is a public high school in Cahokia Heights, Illinois, United States that is part of the Cahokia Unit School District 187. In 2013
Cahokia_High_School
American archaeologist
Urbana-Champaign. He is known for his historical theories and his investigations at Cahokia, the major center of precolonial Mississippian culture in the American
Timothy_Pauketat
American politician and teacher (1921–2016)
land on the site of the Cahokia Mounds, specifically the Sugarloaf property. State Senator Evelyn M. Bowles wrote about the Cahokia Mounds site: Through
Evelyn_M._Bowles
Tugboat of the United States Navy
The second USS Cahokia (ATA-186) was laid down as ATR-113, reclassified ATA-186 on 15 May 1944, and launched 18 September 1944 by Levingston Shipbuilding
USS_Cahokia
Rings of upright wooden posts
Observance at Cahokia Mounds". Collinsville Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2017-12-20. "Cahokia Mounds Mark Spring Equinox : The keepers of Cahokia Mounds will
Timber_circle
Largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas
beginning of its construction dates from 900 to 955 CE. Located at the Cahokia Mounds UNESCO World Heritage Site near Collinsville, Illinois, the mound
Monks_Mound
Flood plain of the Mississippi River in Illinois
with its rich alluvial soil, served as the center for the pre-Columbian Cahokia Mounds civilization, and later the French settlement of Illinois Country
American_Bottom
Historic church in Illinois, United States
la Sainte-Famille) is a Catholic parish located at 116 Church Street in Cahokia Heights, Illinois. The congregation is said to be the oldest continuously
Church of the Holy Family (Cahokia Heights, Illinois)
Church_of_the_Holy_Family_(Cahokia_Heights,_Illinois)
When sun appears directly over equator
Observance at Cahokia Mounds". Collinsville Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved December 20, 2017. "Cahokia Mounds Mark Spring Equinox : The keepers of Cahokia Mounds
March_equinox
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Mississippi River, a simultaneous attack on the nearby American village of Cahokia was also repulsed. The retreating British-allied Indians destroyed crops
Battle_of_St._Louis
Beverage made from yaupon holly
it or cultivated it. Its use in the ancient Mississippian metropolis of Cahokia has also been confirmed. Native peoples used yaupon tea as a social drink
Yaupon_tea
Group of 12–13 Native American tribes
Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas. The five main tribes were the Cahokia, Kaskaskia, Mitchigamea, Peoria, and Tamaroa. Other related tribes included
Illinois_Confederation
Polished stone artifacts found in the Midwest and Southeast, US
but believed to be from the American Bottom area and manufactured at the Cahokia site specifically; the second is a variety of carved and polished locally
Mississippian_stone_statuary
American archaeologist and author
the primary expert on the Cahokia mounds, the largest ancient metropolis in North America. Published books include Cahokia, the Great Native American
Melvin_L._Fowler
American literary biography
women's lives are centered in Fort St. Joseph, Fort Michilimackinac, and Cahokia, it began in the late 17th century in the frontier of New France with Symphorosa
Madam_La_Compt
18th-century Native American war chief
assassinated on April 20, 1769, near the French town of Cahokia. Most accounts place his murder in Cahokia, but historian Gregory Dowd wrote that the killing
Pontiac_(Odawa_leader)
13th centuries, Cahokia may have been the most populous city in North America. Monk's Mound, the major ceremonial center of Cahokia, remains the largest
History_of_the_Americas
became Central Illinois. The trail is usually described as extending from Cahokia in the south, to Peoria in the north. During the 1810s and 1820s the trace
Edwards_Trace
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
"Emerald Acropolis Project". Greater Cahokia Archaeology. Witze, Alexandra (March 12, 2016). "Religion And The Rise Of Cahokia". American Archaeology. 20 (1)
Emerald Mound and Village Site
Emerald_Mound_and_Village_Site
Type of Polynesian club
Mesoamerican cultures. A weapon of similar form was discovered in pieces at Cahokia, Illinois, in 1948 by Gregory Perino. Greatly damaged by a plow, the weapon
Leiomano
Indigenous people of the Great Plains
of the Mississippian mound-building cultures and their great center at Cahokia from the 12th century onward. The ancestral Sioux shifted slowly northwestward
Lakota_people
City in Illinois, United States
is part of that city's Metro East area. Collinsville is the location of Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, a National Historic Landmark and UNESCO World
Collinsville,_Illinois
Archaeological site in Missouri, US
and building design more similar to the Middle Mississippian found at Cahokia, east of the Mississippi River, than to what was typical of the Plains
Cloverdale archaeological site
Cloverdale_archaeological_site
Pre-Columbian cultures of North America
surpluses. The best-known flat-topped pyramidal structure is Monks Mound at Cahokia, near present-day Collinsville, Illinois. This community was the center
Mound_Builders
Millennium spanning the years 1 to 1000
Numerous cities were built; Cahokia, the largest, was based in present-day Illinois. The construction of Monks Mound at Cahokia was begun in 900–950. In
1st_millennium
State highway in St. Clair and Madison counties in Illinois, US
The southern terminus of the highway is at an intersection with IL 3 in Cahokia. The northern terminus of the highway is at an intersection with IL 140
Illinois_Route_157
Defensive structure; typically a fence or wall made from wooden stakes
the Midwestern United States used palisades. A prominent example is the Cahokia Mounds site in Collinsville, Illinois. A wooden stockade with a series
Palisade
Twice-annual astronomical event when the Sun is farthest from above the Earth's equator
United States. The reconstructed Cahokia Woodhenge, a large timber circle located at the Mississippian culture Cahokia archaeological site near Collinsville
Solstice
Village in Illinois, United States
municipalities that merged to form the city of Cahokia Heights on May 6, 2021; the other two were the village of Cahokia and the city of Centreville. Prior to
Alorton,_Illinois
Native American game
close to the stopped stone as possible. It originated around 600 CE in the Cahokia region of what is now the United States (near modern St. Louis, Missouri)
Chunkey
Native American tribe in Oklahoma
are related to, and partially descended from, the Cahokia people, not to be confused with Cahokia Mounds. The Peoria were one of the many Illinois tribes
Peoria_people
Triple woodhenge in Ohio, US
part of the United States, including the Cahokia Woodhenge and Mound 72 Woodhenges (both located at the Cahokia site in western Illinois) and the Stubbs
Moorehead_Circle
in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the contemporary Illinois of today. Cahokia, the urban center of the pre-Columbian Mississippian culture, was located
History_of_Illinois
Native peoples in Eastern Canada and Northeastern United States
(modern-day Montreal), which had a population of several thousand people, and Cahokia, which may have housed 20,000 residents between 1050 and 1150 CE. For many
Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Northeastern_Woodlands
City in Illinois, United States
and East St. Louis. The center of this culture was the urban complex of Cahokia, located to the northeast of present-day East St. Louis within Collinsville
East_St._Louis,_Illinois
Airport in St. Clair County, Illinois
one mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Cahokia Heights (formerly Cahokia), in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. It is owned
St._Louis_Downtown_Airport
Mound at Cahokia Mounds in Illinois
mound located roughly 400 metres (1,300 ft) to the east of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Excavations near Mound 34 from 2002
Mound_34
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ohio, US
sites, in contrast with centralized mound-building societies like those at Cahokia centuries later. Octagon Earthworks Great Circle Earthworks Hopeton Earthworks
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
Hopewell_Ceremonial_Earthworks
1775–1783 conflict in North America
Lieutenant Governor de Leyba, and on the Virginia County courthouse in Cahokia, Illinois, by Lieutenant Colonel Clark. The British initiative under Bird
American_Revolutionary_War
Township in Illinois, United States
Cahokia Township (T8N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,378 and it contained 1
Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois
Cahokia_Township,_Macoupin_County,_Illinois
Project", by Martha Ann Rolingson, 1982, Pg-66. Cahokia phases and dates taken from "Ancient Cahokia and the Mississippians", by Pauketat, Timothy R.
List of archaeological periods (North America)
List_of_archaeological_periods_(North_America)
U.S. state
second-largest complex of the classic Middle Mississippian era, after Cahokia in present-day Illinois, which was the earliest center of the culture.
Alabama
Well Hungarians (formed 1993 in Cahokia, IL near St. Louis, MO) are an American country music and rock music band. The band consists of Johnny Holzum
Well_Hungarians
Ceramics of the Mississippian culture (800 to 1600 CE)
the Central Mississippi Valley at sites, such as the Fairmont Phase at Cahokia and the Early Mississippian strata excavated at the Zebree Site (3MS20)
Mississippian_culture_pottery
Independent city in Missouri, United States
both sides of the Mississippi River. Their major regional center was at Cahokia Mounds, active from 900 to 1500. Due to numerous major earthworks within
St._Louis
American actress, screenwriter and producer (born 1947)
Shivers (1975). Lowry was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, and lived in Cahokia, Illinois, during her early childhood. At age twelve, she relocated with
Lynn_Lowry
French colonial fort in present-day Detroit, Michigan, US (1701–1796)
Kaskaskia and Cahokia on the Mississippi River. Despite having recruited only 175 men, Clark captured Kaskaskia on July 4 and Cahokia two days later
Fort_Pontchartrain_du_Détroit
Structure shaped as a geometric pyramid
largest and best-known of these structures is Monks Mound at the site of Cahokia in what became Illinois, completed around 1100 AD. It has a base larger
Pyramid
U.S. state
million residents. Two World Heritage Sites are in Illinois: the ancient Cahokia Mounds, and part of the Wright architecture site. A wide variety of protected
Illinois
Village in Illinois, United States
Lake Ka-ho is a village in Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated in 2000. The population was 194 at the 2020
Lake_Ka-ho,_Illinois
Neighboring cities that become a conurbation
completely surrounded by Fremont. Cahokia Heights, Illinois was formed in 2021 when the municipalities of Alorton, Cahokia, and Centreville voted in a 2020
Twin_cities
Historic district in Illinois, United States
Wrigley Field Rest of state Arthur Heurtley House Astronomical Observatory Cahokia Charles G. Dawes House Church of the Holy Family Coonley House Crow Island
Principia College Historic District
Principia_College_Historic_District
Regional similarity of Mississippian cultures
Complex" or "M.A.C.C." The major expression of the complex developed at the Cahokia site and is known as the Braden Style; it corresponds with the Southern
Southeastern Ceremonial Complex
Southeastern_Ceremonial_Complex
Village in Illinois, United States
townspeople moving out of Cahokia. It was located at a bridge over what is now known as Prairie du Pont Creek, on the trail from Cahokia to Kaskaskia, which
Dupo,_Illinois
Center and downtown Belleville. 2 Cahokia Heights Route operates between the 5th & Missouri Transit Center and Cahokia Heights. Generally follows Mississippi
St. Clair County Transit District
St._Clair_County_Transit_District
Historical French colony in what became the Midwestern United States
"Upper Louisiana". By the mid-18th century, major settlements included Cahokia, Kaskaskia, Chartres, Saint Philippe, and Prairie du Rocher, all on the
Illinois_Country
Species of conifer tree
poles. Some nations continue to use it ceremonially.[citation needed] The Cahokia Woodhenge series of timber circles that the pre-Columbian Mississippian
Juniperus_virginiana
United States historic place
Wrigley Field Rest of state Arthur Heurtley House Astronomical Observatory Cahokia Charles G. Dawes House Church of the Holy Family Coonley House Crow Island
Old_Main,_Knox_College
clerk to a wealthy house in Canada.[clarification needed] He settled in Cahokia, Illinois in 1793, where he embarked on trade with the Indians on his own
John_Hays_(sheriff)
Moribund French variety of the upper Mississippi, US
Genevieve, Old Mines, Cadet, St. Louis, Richwoods, Prairie du Rocher, Cahokia, Kaskaskia, and Vincennes as well as several other locations. Speakers
Missouri_French
State highway in Illinois, United States
state route in southern Illinois. Illinois 13 has its western terminus at Cahokia Heights at Illinois Route 157 and its eastern terminus at the Kentucky
Illinois_Route_13
County in Illinois, United States
Belleville is the county seat and largest city. Along the Mississippi River, Cahokia Village was founded in 1697 by French settlers and served as a Jesuit mission
St._Clair_County,_Illinois
United States historic place; launching point for the Lewis and Clark Expedition
to the camp on their return journey on September 23, 1806. In 1803, at Cahokia, Lewis and Clark had met a well known French citizen, Nicholas Jarrot,
Camp_Dubois
Angkor Vallis 57.28 245.96 Angkor, ancient city in Cambodia Cahokia Vallis 65.55 233.06 Cahokia Mounds, ancient city in Illinois, United States Caral Vallis
List of geological features on Mercury
List_of_geological_features_on_Mercury
Maya kingdom from the Classic period ruled by the Kaanu'l dynasty of Dzibanche
polity Attawandaron Apachería Ayotlan Blackfoot Confederacy Bracamoros Cahokia polity Casqui Chalco Chiefdom of Ameca Chinamita Cocollán Cofitachequi
Kaan_kingdom
Timucua chiefdom in Spanish Florida
Mound Builders Polities Apalachee Apalachicola Cahokia Casqui Cofitachequi Coosa Guale Jaega Mocoso Ocute Pacaha Pafalaya Pohoy Quivira Saturiwa Taarsite
Saturiwa
U.S. state
represented by its largest settlement, the Cahokia site in Illinois east of St. Louis, Missouri. At its peak Cahokia is estimated to have had a population
Louisiana
City in Illinois, United States
ceased to exist, being incorporated along with Alorton and Cahokia into the new city of Cahokia Heights. Before the merger, the city struggled with some
Centreville,_Illinois
Astronomical phenomenon
of the Sun. Some ancient monuments such as Newgrange, Stonehenge, and Cahokia Woodhenge are aligned with the sunrise or sunset on the winter solstice
Winter_solstice
Species of holly
Pauketat TR, Ward T (August 2012). "Ritual Black Drink consumption at Cahokia". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 109 (35): 13944–9. doi:10.1073/pnas.1208404109
Ilex_vomitoria
United States historic place
Blue Spring Shelter Bluefish Caves The Bluff Point Stoneworks Brewster Cahokia Candelaria Cave Carlisle Fort Casa Grande Chaco Canyon Coso Rock Art District
Marymoor Prehistoric Indian Site
Marymoor_Prehistoric_Indian_Site
United States historic place
State Historic Sites List of Illinois State Historic Sites (including, Cahokia World Heritage Site) State Forests Big River Hidden Springs Lowden-Miller
Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site
Fort_Kaskaskia_State_Historic_Site
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
The site is affiliated with the Cahokia settlement system and was the largest site in the system except for Cahokia itself. However, the majority of
Mitchell Archaeological Site (Mitchell, Illinois)
Mitchell_Archaeological_Site_(Mitchell,_Illinois)
Park located in St. Louis County, Missouri
Carlyle Lake Madison County Chouteau Island Gabaret Island Mosenthein Island State Parks Cahokia Horseshoe Lake State Park Pere Marquette State Park
Queeny_Park
The Americas prior to European influence
less centralized Woodland period. The largest urban site of these people, Cahokia—located near modern East St. Louis, Illinois—may have reached a population
Pre-Columbian_era
American cleric
Augustine of Canterbury Church, Belleville Church of the Holy Family, Cahokia Shrine National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows Education High schools
Michael_George_McGovern
Historical Native American tribe from the Carolinas, U.S.
Middle Mississippian American Bottom and Upper Mississippi Aztalan Big Eddy Cahokia Monks Mound Mound 34 Mound 72 Ramey state Woodhenge Cloverdale Dickson
Cheraw
United States historic place
Blue Spring Shelter Bluefish Caves The Bluff Point Stoneworks Brewster Cahokia Candelaria Cave Carlisle Fort Casa Grande Chaco Canyon Coso Rock Art District
University of Tennessee Agriculture Farm Mound
University_of_Tennessee_Agriculture_Farm_Mound
north of the Cahokia polity and most other Mississippian culture sites, although the copper workshops discovered near Mound 34 at Cahokia are so far the
Mississippian_copper_plates
Archaeological site in Arkansas, United States
Mississippian culture south of St. Louis. It appears to have been settled from Cahokia around 900 CE, with evidence of habitation and tool work, as well as a
Zebree_Homestead
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
The village at the site was part of the settlement system connected to Cahokia; it was a third line community, a class of community distinguished by a
Horseshoe Lake Mound and Village Site
Horseshoe_Lake_Mound_and_Village_Site
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