Moosup River Site (RI-1153) explained

Moosup River Site (RI-1153)
Nearest City:Coventry, Rhode Island
Added:December 10, 1987
Refnum:87002083

The Moosup River Site (RI-1153) is an archaeological site in Coventry, Rhode Island. The site is located on a bluff overlooking the Moosup River in western Coventry, not far from the Connecticut state line. The site was identified and excavated in 1985, yielding a quartzite Neville point, and radiocarbon dates to 3050 BCE.[1]

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bulletin of the Archaeological Society of Connecticut, Number 54 (PDF page 32-3). Archaeological Society of Connecticut. 2014-07-30.