Location | Bristol, Florida, Liberty County, Florida, United States |
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Region | Liberty County, Florida |
Coordinates | 30°25′55.99″N 85°0′59.00″W / 30.4322194°N 85.0163889°W |
History | |
Founded | 1200 CE |
Cultures | Fort Walton Culture, |
Site notes | |
Archaeologists | Clarence Bloomfield Moore |
Architecture | |
Architectural styles | platform mound |
Architectural details | Number of temples: |
Yon Mound and Village Site | |
NRHP reference No. | 78000952[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 15, 1978 |
Responsible body: Private |
The Yon Mound and Village Site (8LI2) is a prehistoric archaeological site located two miles west of Bristol, Florida on the east bank of the Apalachicola River. The site was occupied by peoples of the Fort Walton Culture[2] (a regional variation of the Mississippian culture).[3] On December 15, 1978, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as reference number 78000952.[1]