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Beaver Meadow Brook Archeological Site

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United States historic place
Beaver Meadow Brook Archeological Site (27MR3)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The old Sewall's Falls dam
Nearest cityConcord, New Hampshire
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
NRHP reference No.89000434
Added to NRHPJune 2, 1989

The Beaver Meadow Brook Archeological Site is a prehistoric Native American village or camp site in New Hampshire. Located near Sewall's Falls on the west bank of the Merrimack River, the site includes evidence of occupation during Middle and Late Archaic periods, as well as during the Woodland precontact period. Finds at the site include a stone axe and numerous tools for working stone, as well as projectile points and bone fragments. The site also has several hearths, evidence of significant occupation during the Woodland period.

The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Starbuck, David (2006). The Archeology of New Hampshire. Durham, NH: University of New Hampshire Press. pp. 56–57. ISBN 9781584655626.
National Register of Historic Places in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Merrimack County, New Hampshire and List of National Historic Landmarks in New Hampshire


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