Clover Site
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| Clover Site | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
| Location: | Lesage, West Virginia |
| Designated as NHL: | April 27, 1992[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | April 27, 1992[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 92001881 |
| Governing body: | ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS |
Clover Site is an archeological site. It is significant for its ...
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992.[1],[3]
These are the extraordinarily well-preserved remains of an Indian town dating to about 400 years ago. The site pertains to the Fort Ancient culture, who were the descendants of the cosmopolitan Hopewell trading societies and related to the other great urbanizing mound-buildiers of the Mississippian period.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Clover Site. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-13.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Robert F. Maslowski (November 16, 1991), National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Clover Site (Accessed via West Virginia Department of Culture and HistoryPDF (1.17 MiB), National Park Service
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