Wade Archeological Site

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Wade Archeological Site
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Location1035 Fort Hill Trail, Randolph, Virginia
Coordinates 36°53′13″N78°42′17″W / 36.88694°N 78.70472°W / 36.88694; -78.70472 Coordinates: 36°53′13″N78°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]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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 5 June 2013.
  3. Brian D. Bates (April 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wade Archeological Site" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission.