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Wade Archeological Site

Coordinates: 36°53′13″N 78°42′17″W / 36.88694°N 78.70472°W / 36.88694; -78.70472
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Wade Archeological Site
Distant view from near the bridge
Wade Archeological Site is located in Virginia
Wade Archeological Site
Wade Archeological Site is located in the United States
Wade Archeological Site
Location1035 Fort Hill Trail, Randolph, Virginia
Coordinates36°53′13″N 78°42′17″W / 36.88694°N 78.70472°W / 36.88694; -78.70472
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP reference No.03001194[1]
VLR No.019-5200
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 23, 2003
Designated VLRJune 18, 2003[2]

The Wade Archeological Site is a prehistoric archaeological site located at the Staunton River Battlefield State Park in Randolph, Charlotte County, Virginia. It is a Saponi Native American village site from the Late Woodland Period, 270 meters by 70 meters, dating to A.D. 1000 to 1450.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Brian D. Bates (April 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wade Archeological Site" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission.