Shoop Site (36DA20)
Shoop Site (designated 33DA20) is a prehistoric archaeological site in Jackson Township and Wayne Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is the site of a large Paleoindian campsite, dated to 9,000-9,500 BC. It was first discovered in the 1930s by George Gordon, and also studied by Frank Soday who later discovered the Quad Site.[2]
Shoop Site (36DA20) | |
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| Location | East of Enders, Jackson Township and Wayne Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°29′14″N 76°49′12″W |
| Area | 90 acres (36 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000241[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 13, 1986 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Ira Beckerman (1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Shoop Site" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-12.
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