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Galt Island Archeological District
26.5161° N, -82.1064° E
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The Galt Island Archeological District (also known as the Galt Island Shell Midden or Galt Island Burial Mound) is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on May 21, 1996) located on Galt Island, near St. James City, Florida.
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May 21, 1996
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Burial and Funerary Structures
Burial Mounds
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Environmental and Natural Features
Artificial Mounds
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