Butcherpen Mound
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.[1]
Location within Florida today | |
Location | Gulf Breeze, Florida, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA |
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Region | Santa Rosa County, Florida |
Coordinates | 30°21′58.21″N 87°9′16.06″W |
History | |
Cultures | Weeden Island culture |
Architecture | |
Architectural details | Number of temples: |
Butcherpen Mound | |
MPS | Archeological Properties of the Naval Live Oaks Reservation MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 98001165 |
Added to NRHP | 28 September 1998[1] |
References
- "National Register Information System – Butcherpen Mound (#98001165)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Doran, Glen H. (1984). "Proton induced x-ray emission analysis of prehistoric Florida ceramics". The Florida Anthropologist. Florida Anthropological Society. 37 (3): 117.
- Stipp, JJ; Knauer, GA; Goodell, HG (1966). "Florida State University radiocarbon dates". Radiocarbon. Florida State University. 8: 52 – via journals.uair.arizona.edu.
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