Butcherpen Mound
| Butcherpen Mound 8 SR 29 | |
|---|---|
  Butcherpen Mound 8 SR 29 | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 30°21′58.21″N 87°9′16.06″W / 30.3661694°N 87.1544611°W |
| Country |
 USA |
| Region | Santa Rosa County, Florida |
| Nearest town | Gulf Breeze, Florida |
| History | |
| Culture | Weeden Island culture |
| Architecture | |
| Number of temples | |
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Butcherpen Mound | |
| Governing body | Federal government |
| MPS | Archeological Properties of the Naval Live Oaks Reservation MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 98001165[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 28, 1998 |
The Butcherpen Mound (8SR29) is a prehistoric archaeological site associated with the Weeden Island culture,[2] located near Gulf Breeze, in the U.S. state of Florida. Carbon dating at the site has dated it to roughly 1005 CE.[3] On September 28, 1998, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ Doran, Glen H. (1984). "Proton induced x-ray emission analysis of prehistoric Florida ceramics". The Florida anthropologist (Florida Anthropological Society) 37 (3): 117.
- ↑ J. J. Stipp; G. A. Knauer; H. G. Goodell. "FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY RADIOCARBON DATES I". Florida State University. p. 6.
