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The Longest Site

… In 1965-1966, excavations at a site about 15 miles south of Ringling, Oklahoma revealed the Taovayas village detailed in the Spanish records of the Parrilla expedition. The site, named after the Longest family who had farmed in the area for many years, covered an area of 35-40 acres. Situated above the Red River on a broad terrace, the site is protected from flooding by its elevation. …

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