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Ancient Treasures Discovered on National Forest in Southern Illinois

June 04, 2012 Mary McCorvie, Heritage Program Manager, Shawnee National Forest and Deidra L. McGee, U.S. Forest Service Office of Communication

A recent archaeology project shed light on the history of the Shawnee National Forest, uncovering the remains of a 19 th Century home and an ancient cemetery. Archaeologists Mary McCorvie and Heather Carey, and AmeriCorps VISTA team member Eraina Nossa worked with 23 volunteers from across the...

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