Research Cave

Research Cave

Infobox_nrhp | name =Research Cave
nrhp_type = nhl


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nearest_city= Portland, Missouri
locmapin = Missouri
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architect=
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designated= July 19, 1964cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=288&ResourceType=Site |title=Research Cave |accessdate=2008-06-17|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = October 15, 1966cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=66000415

Research Cave is a Native American archeological site near Portland, Missouri. It was occupied intermittently for over 8,000 years. It has been recommended for de-designation as a National Historic Landmark due to looting. [cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=288&ResourceType=Site|title=Research Cave|date=2008-06-17|work= National Historic Landmaks Program|publisher=National Park Service]

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