Coufal site

Last updated
Coufal site (25HW6)
Nearest city Cotesfield, Nebraska
NRHP reference No. 66000446
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966 [1]
Designated NHLJuly 19, 1964 [2]

Coufal site (25HW6) is an archaeological site in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964. [2]

Located northwest of Cotesfield, the site is that of a large precontact Native American village dating to about 1100 CE, in the Central Plains tradition, believed to be intermediate between the Nebraska culture and the Upper Republican culture. The site includes at least 22 earth lodge sites. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. 1 2 "Coufal Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  3. Capace, Nancy, ed. (1999). Encyclopedia of Nebraska. Somerset Publishers. p. 334. ISBN   9780403098347.