Brinsfield I Site

Brinsfield I Site, or Brinsfield I Prehistoric Village Site, is an archaeological site near Cambridge in Dorchester County, Maryland. The site was first identified in 1955 by Perry S. Flegel of the Sussex Society of Archaeology & History. It is a late prehistoric archaeological site characterized by shell-tempered pottery and triangular projectile points. The site may provide evidence of prehistoric life on the eastern shore of Maryland during the Late Woodland period, c. 900-1500.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

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External links

• Brinsfield I Prehistoric Village Site, Dorchester County, including photo from 1974, at Maryland Historical Trust

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