Clyde Farm Site
The Clyde Farm Site (7NC-E-6) is a prehistoric archaeological site in rural New Castle County, Delaware. Its main features are remnants of a pit-house, storage area, and hearth, dating to c. 1000 BCE. Another area where stone tools were produced was also identified during excavations in 1984. The site has been known, and the subject of both amateur and professional archaeological interest, since at least the 1930s. It is described as being located near the fall line of a waterway and also an estuarine area.[2]
Clyde Farm Site | |
 Picture taken in the general vicinity of the Clyde Farm site. | |
| Nearest city | Stanton, Delaware |
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| NRHP reference No. | 77000391[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 29, 1977 |
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Custer, Jay; et al. (Summer 1987). "An Early Woodland House Cluster at the Clyde Farm Site (7NC-E-6), Delaware". Journal of Field Archaeology. 14 (2): 229–254. doi:10.1179/009346987792208457. JSTOR 530143.
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