Elm Hill Archaeological Site
|
Elm Hill Archaeological Site | |
| Location | near Castle Heights, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Area | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
| NRHP Reference # | 85000569[1] |
| VLR # | 058-0005 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 14, 1985 |
| Designated VLR | December 3, 1997[2] |
Elm Hill Archaeological Site is a historic archaeological site located on the north bank of the Roanoke River near Castle Heights, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It is a large, Late Woodland period palisaded village site with evidence of occupation reaching back to the Late Archaic Period.[3] The district is included within the Tobacco Heritage Trail.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Land Planning & Design Associates, Inc. (June 2008). "Tobacco Heritage Trail Overall Master Plan: Appendix A: Historic Resources Inventory, p. 17" (PDF). Tobacco Heritage Trail.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/17/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.