Archeological Site 38CK44

Archeological Site 38CK44, also known as Locus 1, is a historic archaeological site located near Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina. The site contains well preserved examples of a specialized soapstone procurement site occupied primarily during the prehistoric, Late Archaic Period (3000 BC – 500 BC).[2][3]

Archeological Site 38CK44
Nearest cityGaffney, South Carolina
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
MPSPacolet Soapstone Quarries TR
NRHP reference No.80003662[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 1980

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Archaeological Site 38CK44, Cherokee County (Address Restricted)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  3. T.A. Ferguson (January 1979). "Archeological Site 38CK44" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.


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