Potter Pond Archeological District
Appearance
Potter Pond Archeological District | |
Location | South Kingstown, Rhode Island |
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Area | 481 acres (195 ha) |
MPS | Indian Use of the Salt Pond Region between ca. 4000 B.P. and ca. 1750 A.D. MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 87002102 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 8, 1987 |
The Potter Pond Archeological District is a large complex of archaeological sites in coastal South Kingstown, Rhode Island. The area is roughly bounded by United States Route 1, Point Judith Pond, Matunuck Beach Road, and the south coast, and includes 22 archaeologically significant sites dating from the Late Archaic through the Late Woodland periods.[2]
The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "Cultural Resources Inventory, Long Island Sound" (PDF). US Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
Categories:
- Historic districts in Washington County, Rhode Island
- Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
- South Kingstown, Rhode Island
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
- National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Rhode Island
- Washington County, Rhode Island Registered Historic Place stubs