Fox Farm site (Mays Lick, Kentucky) explained

Fox Farm site
Nearest City:Mays Lick
Added:May 9, 1983
Refnum:83002822[1]

The Fox Farm site is a Middle Fort Ancient culture Manion Phase (1200 to 1400 CE) archaeological site located near Mays Lick in Mason County, Kentucky. The site consists of a large village complex on a ridge 2.5km (01.6miles) south of the Licking River and 10km (10miles) south of the Ohio River. The site covers 10-16 hectares and has midden areas up to 80cm (30inches) thick.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 1983.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register Information System. 2009-03-13. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-11-03. August 3, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120803035425/http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreghome.do?searchtype=natreghome. dead.
  2. Book: Sharp, William E.. Kentucky Archaeology. Chapter 6:Fort Ancient Farmers. Lewis, R. Barry. University Press of Kentucky. 0-8131-1907-3. 1996. 168–170.

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