Cahokia Mounds World Heritage Site Collectible Token For Sale

Cahokia Mounds is the site of a Native American City directly across the Mississippi River from present day St Louis, MO. The site preserves about 80 manmade mounds over 2200 acres, believed to have supported a population of 20,000 around 1100AD. Monks Mound, featured on this token, is the largest earthen structure at the site. Calculations have been done that indicate it was 100 feet high, 955 feet long and 755 feet wide. This makes Monks Mound roughly the same size at its base as the Great Pyramid of Giza (13.1 acres). Don\'t miss an opportunity to visit this site if you are in the area of Collinsville, IL.
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