Shenks Ferry Site (36LA2) explained

Shenks Ferry Site (36LA2)
Location:	Along Grubbs Creek, ¾ mile above the Susquehanna River, Martic Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	39.905°N -76.3602°W
Added:	March 3, 1982
Refnum:	82004655

Shenks Ferry Site (36LA2) is a historic archaeological site located above Grubb Creek at Martic Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It underwent excavation in 1930-1931 and in 1973 by the Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission. The excavations identified the presence of a village and seasonal campsites dated to the Late Woodland period.^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. February 18, 2012. July 21, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H001074_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Shenks Ferry Site (36LA2)]. 2012-02-18. Ira Beckerman. PDF. n.d..