Naples Mound 8

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Naples Mound 8
(U.S. National Register of Historic Places)
Location: Pike County, Illinois, USA
Nearest city: Griggsville
Coordinates: 39°42′30″N, 90°43′33″W
Added to NRHP: October 14, 1975[1]
Reference #: 75000671

Naples Mound 8 is a Registered Historic Place located somewhere in or around the Pike County, Illinois city of Griggsville. The mound is also referred to as Naples-Russel Mound 8 or Illinois Archaeological Survey #PK 335. Naples Mound 8 is one of many sites listed on the Register which have their "address restricted" by the U.S. Department of Interior. Reasons for such restrictions include archaeological sensitivity or other issues that may preclude visits from the general public. Naples Mound 8 is one of two locales listed in the National Register's database located in or near Griggsville, the other is the Griggsville Historic District. The mound has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1975. In addition, Pike County is home to one other address restricted site, the New Philadelphia Town Site.

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  1. ^ NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 21, 2007.