St. Albans Site
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St. Albans Site | |
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| Nearest city | St. Albans, West Virginia |
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| Area | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 74002012[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 3, 1974 |
St. Albans Site is a historic archaeological site located near St. Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was a camping site for prehistoric peoples between c. 12,000 B.C. and A.D. 1700. Excavations in 1964–1965, yielded projectile points ranging in age from 7900 t o 6210 B.C.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Bettye J. Broyles and James E. Harding (February 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Albans Site" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
