Cahokia Mounds Historic Site

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:archaeological_findings gptkb:artifacts
ongoing
gptkbp:area 2,200 acres
gptkbp:climate humid continental
gptkbp:community_engagement local outreach programs
gptkbp:community_involvement local tribes
gptkbp:community_outreach targeted to schools
gptkbp:community_partnerships strengthened through programs
gptkbp:conservation conducted on site
gptkbp:conservation_efforts active
gptkbp:cultural_events hosted annually
gptkbp:cultural_heritage preserved
gptkbp:cultural_identity Native American heritage
gptkbp:cultural_references managed by authorities
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Mississippian_culture
recognized nationally.
gptkbp:decline around 1400 AD
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:educational_programs available
gptkbp:environment riverine
gptkbp:established circa 600 AD
gptkbp:exhibits museum on site
gptkbp:features monks mound
woodhenge
gptkbp:has_culture gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:has_programs guided tours
gptkbp:highest_point around 20,000
gptkbp:historical_interpretation gptkb:historical_narratives
provided by staff
gptkbp:historical_period Pre-Columbian
gptkbp:historical_research ongoing studies
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:City
important site for study
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cahokia Mounds Historic Site
gptkbp:influence trade networks
gptkbp:land_use agriculture
sustainable practices
gptkbp:landmark protected site
gptkbp:landmarks gptkb:Cahokia_Mounds
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:landscape_architecture
mounds and earthworks
gptkbp:local_history integrated into local education
gptkbp:location gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:main_mound gptkb:Monks_Mound
gptkbp:management collaborative efforts
gptkbp:mounds over 120 mounds
gptkbp:narrative shared with visitors
gptkbp:notable_feature sacred spaces
gptkbp:partnerships with educational institutions
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing efforts
historical integrity
gptkbp:primary_function ceremonial center
gptkbp:public_access open year-round
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:urban_planning
gptkbp:research_opportunities available for scholars
gptkbp:route_of_administration gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:significance largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Mississippi_River_Valley
gptkbp:tourism promoted
important economic factor
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:visitors over 300,000 annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cahokia_Mounds
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5