Green Quarry Site
The Green Quarry Site, designated 20OA7, is an archaeological site located near Pentwater, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1] The site, covering 40 acres (16 ha),[1] is the only known source of Lambrix chert, which was used for a variety of prehistoric tools.[2]
Green Quarry Site | |
Nearest city | Mears, Michigan |
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Area | 40 acres (16 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 72001478[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 9, 1972 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Beth Blenz (1981), Encyclopedia of Michigan, Somerset Publishers, p. 546, ISBN 9780403099733
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