Lake Bronson Site

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Lake Bronson Site
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LocationSouthern side of County Road 10 at Lake Bronson, near Lake Bronson, Minnesota [1] (NRIS lists the site as "address restricted".)
Coordinates 48°43′0″N96°37′45″W / 48.71667°N 96.62917°W / 48.71667; -96.62917
Area50 acres (20 ha)
NRHP reference No. 78001549 [2]
Added to NRHPMay 22, 1978

The Lake Bronson Site is an archeological site which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. It includes Middle Woodland period burial mounds and the area of a Middle/Late Woodland seasonal bison-hunting village. It was studied extensively prior to a 1978 realignment of Kittson County Highway 10 near Lake Bronson State Park. [3]

References

  1. Anfinson, Scott (2009). "Finding Minnesota: A Geographic Guide to Minnesota Archaeology" (PDF). Minnesota Office of the State Archaeologist. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. Anfinson, Scott; Michlovic, Michael; Stein, Julie (1978), "The Lake Bronson Site (21KT1): A Multicomponent Prehistoric Site on the Prairie-Woodland Border of Northwestern Minnesota", Occasional Publications in Minnesota Anthropology (3), St. Paul: The Minnesota Archaeological Society