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Grand Site

Coordinates: 30°19′0″N 81°39′0″W / 30.31667°N 81.65000°W / 30.31667; -81.65000
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Grand Site
Grand Site is located in Florida
Grand Site
Grand Site is located in the United States
Grand Site
LocationDuval County, Florida
Nearest cityJacksonville
Coordinates30°19′0″N 81°39′0″W / 30.31667°N 81.65000°W / 30.31667; -81.65000
Builtapprox 500 AD[2]
NRHP reference No.75000551[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1975[1]

The Grand Site is an archaeological site in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. The site includes a shell midden about 30 feet wide and 175 feet in diameter, with a sand mound immediately to the west. It is a product of the St. Johns archaeological culture spanning the St. Johns IIA through IIB periods. On June 20, 1975, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Duval County listings". Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs. 2007-02-09. Archived from the original on 2007-02-16.