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Gentleman Farm site
41.3214° N, -88.6736° E
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The Gentleman Farm site is an archaeological site located in LaSalle County, Illinois, on the Illinois River. It is a multi-component site with the main occupation being a Langford tradition component of Upper Mississippian affiliation.
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Primary occupation
A.D. 1200–1500
Salvage excavations
1940
Site report published
1967
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