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McLemore Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Nearest city	Colony, Oklahoma
Built	1330^[1]
NRHP reference No.	66000636
Added to NRHP	October 15, 1966^[2]
Designated NHL	July 19, 1964^[3]

McLemore Site, located near Colony in Washita County, Oklahoma, is the site of a prehistoric village, dating from AD 1330-1360.^[1] It was a Plains Indian settlement during the Washita River phase. Clay figurines from the site suggest widespread tattooing by the residents of this site.^[1] Perforated bone pendants, used either in necklaces or ear ornaments, were also found at the site.^[4]

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Gabbert, Jim, Melvena Heisch, Glen Roberson, Charles Wallis. "National Historical Landmarks." Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. (retrieved 28 Nov 2009)
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^ ^a ^b "McLemore Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-01-20.
^ Drass, Mary Ann. "Bones Pendants." Oklahoma Archaeological Survey. (retrieved 28 Nov 2009)

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-'''McLemore Site''', located near [[Colony, Oklahoma|Colony]] in [[Washita County, Oklahoma]], is the site of a prehistoric village, dating from 1330-1360 CE.<ref name=ohs/> It was a [[Plains Indian]] settlement during the Washita River phase. Clay figurines from the site suggest widespread tattooing by the residents of this site.<ref name=ohs/> Perforated bone pendants, used either in necklaces or ear ornaments, were also found at the site.<ref>Drass, Mary Ann. [http://www.ou.edu/cas/archsur/OKArtifacts/bonepend.htm "Bones Pendants."] ''Oklahoma Archaeological Survey.'' (retrieved 28 Nov 2009)</ref>
+'''McLemore Site''', located near [[Colony, Oklahoma|Colony]] in [[Washita County, Oklahoma]], is the site of a prehistoric village, dating from AD 1330-1360.<ref name=ohs/> It was a [[Plains Indian]] settlement during the Washita River phase. Clay figurines from the site suggest widespread tattooing by the residents of this site.<ref name=ohs/> Perforated bone pendants, used either in necklaces or ear ornaments, were also found at the site.<ref>Drass, Mary Ann. [http://www.ou.edu/cas/archsur/OKArtifacts/bonepend.htm "Bones Pendants."] ''Oklahoma Archaeological Survey.'' (retrieved 28 Nov 2009)</ref>
 It was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1964.<ref name="nhlsum"/>

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