Lambda Chi Site, RI-704

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Lambda Chi Site, RI-704
Nearest city South Kingstown, Rhode Island
NRHP reference No. 84000372 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 1, 1984

The Lambda Chi Site, designated RI-704, is an historic archaeological site in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. It encompasses the site of an 18th-to-19th century homestead near Kingston village. [2]

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. "Cultural Resources Inventory, Long Island Sound" (PDF). US Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved September 25, 2014.