Carey Farm Site

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Carey Farm Site
Nearest city Dover, Delaware
Area8.9 acres (3.6 ha)
NRHP reference No. 77000384 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 20, 1977

The Carey Farm Site (7K-D-3) is a prehistoric Native American archaeological site in central Kent County, Delaware, near Dover. The site, located along the St. Jones River, encompasses what is believed to be a major seasonal base camp from the Woodland Period. Ceramics dating back to 200 CE have been found at the site. [2]

The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [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. ↑ Custer, Jay. Prehistoric Cultures of the Delmarva Peninsula: An Archaeological Study . Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press. p.  277. ISBN   9780874133202.
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