Biesterfeldt Site
Biesterfeldt Site (32RM1) | |
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Location | Southern side of the Sheyenne River along 140th Ave.[1] |
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Nearest city | Lisbon, North Dakota |
Coordinates | 46°23′46″N 97°29′11″W / 46.39611°N 97.48639°WCoordinates: 46°23′46″N 97°29′11″W / 46.39611°N 97.48639°W |
Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
NRHP Reference # | 80002925[2] |
Added to NRHP | February 8, 1980 |
The Biesterfeldt Site (32RM1) is an archaeological site near Lisbon, North Dakota, United States, located along the Sheyenne River. Excavation in 1938 suggested that a village of the Cheyenne tribe occupied the site in the late 18th century.[1] In 1980, the site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its archaeological significance.[2]
References
- 1 2 Wood, W. Raymond. "Pottery Types from the Biesterfeldt Site, North Dakota". Plains Anthropologist 3 (1955): 3-12: 3.
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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