Riverton Site

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Riverton Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Riverton Site (USA)
Riverton Site
Location: Palestine, Illinois, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
Coordinates: 39°0′8″N 87°36′44″W / 39.00222, -87.61222Coordinates: 39°0′8″N 87°36′44″W / 39.00222, -87.61222
Added to NRHP: December 18, 1978[1]
NRHP Reference#: 78001141

The Riverton Site is located in or near the city of Palestine, Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The site, which has Woodland period archaeological significance, is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, a list it joined in March 2004. Five of Crawford County's seven Registered Historic Places are found in Palestine. Of those seven, three are archaeological sites, including the Swan Island Site and the Stoner Site.

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  1. ^ NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 28, 2007.