National Register of Historic Places - Missouri (MO), New Madrid County

New Madrid County Missouri has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hurricane Ridge Site, La Plant Archeological Site, St. Johns-Laplant IV Archeological District, Double Bridges Archeological Site and King II Archeological Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Black Bayou Phase, Late Baytown, Post-Hopewell, Mississippian Period, Hoecake Phase, Bayton People, Mid-Southern Tradition, Bayton Period, Barnes Ridge Phase, New Madrid Focus, Early Mississippian, Woodland, Mississipian Period, Hopewell Tradition and Middle Mississippi dating back to 999 BC. Prominent architectural styles found in New Madrid Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Moderne.

Double Bridges Archeological Site (added 1974 - - #74001085)

Also known as Missouri Archeological Survey Number 23NM154

Address Restricted , Portageville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Black Bayou Phase, Late Baytown, Post-Hopewell

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Howardville School (added 2017 - - #100001847)

6916 United States (US) Route 61, Howardville

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Howard, Travis B.

Area of Significance:

Black, Education, Ethnic Heritage

Period of Significance:

1958-1968 AD

Hunter--Dawson House (added 2012 - - #12000563)

312 Dawson Rd., New Madrid

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

More Information:

archives document

Hurricane Ridge Site (added 1972 - - #72000725)

Also known as Missouri Archeological Survey Number 23NM83

Address Restricted , Catron

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian Period, Hoecake Phase, Bayton People

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

King II Archeological Site (added 1975 - - #75001070)

Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Numbers 23NM201 & 23NM203;Kin

Address Restricted , Howardville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian Period, Mid-Southern Tradition

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

La Plant Archeological Site (added 1974 - - #74001084)

Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23NM51

Address Restricted , La Forge

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Bayton Period, Barnes Ridge Phase, Hopewell

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Lilbourn Fortified Village Archeological Site (added 1969 - - #69000118)

Also known as Mound Cemetery;Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23NM38

Address Restricted , Lilbourn

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

New Madrid Focus, Early Mississippian

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Cemetery

Portwood Village and Mound (added 1977 - - #77000812)

Also known as Portwood Village

Address Restricted , Portageville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Baytown, Black Bayou Phase, Woodland

Period of Significance:

1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Sikeston Fortified Village Archeological Site (added 1971 - - #71000471)

Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23NM68

Address Restricted , Sikeston

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Baytown, Mississipian Period

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

St. Johns-Laplant IV Archeological District (added 1975 - - #75001069)

Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Numbers 23NM272 & 23NM176

Address Restricted , Bayouville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Hopewell Tradition, Bayton, Middle Mississippi

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence