United States historic place
Sharps Creek site (14MP408) | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Nearest city | Lindsborg, Kansas |
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NRHP reference No. | 72001450 |
Added to NRHP | June 22, 1972 |
Sharps Creek site or Swenson site (14MP301) is an historic site in Lindsborg, Kansas.
A magnetic gradiometer survey of the site has been conducted. The site was occupied from circa 1500 to 1800. In 1915 a professor at nearby Bethany College found Spanish chain mail at the site, which led to the naming of nearby Coronado Heights, a large hill few miles northeast of the site The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- Sharps Creek Council Circle–Archaeo-Physics LLC
- Amy Bickel (September 2, 2007). "Swedish culture, Spanish lore, natural beauty merge in area". Hutchinson News. Retrieved December 12, 2008.
- "Chain Mail from the Sharps Creek Site, 14MP408". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
External links
- Sharps Creek Council Circle–Archaeo-Physics LLC
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