Monocacy Site

Monocacy Site
Monocacy Site
Nearest city: Dickerson, Maryland
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: National Park Service
NRHP Reference#: 75000151
Added to NRHP: July 30, 1975[1]

The Monocacy Site is an archeological site at the confluence of the Monocacy and Potomac Rovers, near Dickerson, Maryland. The site spans several eras ranging from Archaic period to the early Woodland period. Projectile points, pottery and soapstone vessels have been found here, with pottery dated to circa 1145-865 B.C. The site is the deepest known stratified site in Maryland.[2]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Properties in Frederick County. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05. http://mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=319&COUNTY=Frederick&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Frederick. 

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