Pemaquid Archeological Site
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Pemaquid Archeological Site | |
Foundation holes of the colonial settlement | |
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Location | Lincoln County, Maine, USA |
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Nearest city | Bristol, Maine |
Coordinates | 43°52′41″N 69°31′17″W / 43.87806°N 69.52139°WCoordinates: 43°52′41″N 69°31′17″W / 43.87806°N 69.52139°W |
Built | 1610 |
Architectural style | No Style Listed |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 69000022 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 2, 1969[1] |
Designated NHLD | April 12, 1993[2] |
Pemaquid Archeological Site, also known as Pemaquid Restoration and Museum or ME 058-1, is an archeological site and park near or at Pemaquid Beach in Bristol, Maine.
It includes 17 contributing sites, 2 non-contributing buildings and 1 non-contributing site.[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993.[2][3]
Now known as Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site, the site includes the archaeological excavations of 17th- and 18th-century village buildings, a museum with excavated artifacts found on the site, including musket balls, coins, pottery and early hardware, and Fort William Henry, an early 20th-century reconstruction of a late 17th-century fort.
References
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- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Pemaquid Archeological Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Robert L. Bradley and Robert S. Grumet (March 30, 1992). National Historic Landmark Nomination: Pemaquid Archeological Site / ME 058-1 PDF (32 KB). National Park Service and Accompanying 23 photos of artifacts, many from 1975 PDF (32 KB)
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