Brinsfield I Site
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Brinsfield I Site
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Nearest city | Cambridge, Maryland |
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Architect | Unknown |
Architectural style | No Style Listed |
NRHP Reference # | 75000887 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 12, 1975 |
Brinsfield I Site, or Brinsfield I Prehistoric Village Site, is an archaeological site near Cambridge in Dorchester County, Maryland. The site was first identified in 1955 by Perry S. Flegel of the Sussex Society of Archaeology & History. It is a late prehistoric archaeological site characterized by shell-tempered pottery and triangular projectile points. The site may provide evidence of prehistoric life on the eastern shore of Maryland during the Late Woodland period, c. 900-1500.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
External links
- Brinsfield I Prehistoric Village Site, Dorchester County, including photo from 1974, at Maryland Historical Trust
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Categories:
- Archaeological sites in Dorchester County, Maryland
- Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Native American history of Maryland
- Woodland period of North America
- National Register of Historic Places in Dorchester County, Maryland
- Eastern Shore, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs