Oscar Leibhart Site
Oscar Leibhart Site (36YO9) | |
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Location | Along the Susquehanna River, south of Trinity Church Road and west of Long Level Road, Lower Windsor Township, York County, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°59′20.4″N 76°30′1″W / 39.989000°N 76.50028°WCoordinates: 39°59′20.4″N 76°30′1″W / 39.989000°N 76.50028°W |
Area | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
NRHP Reference # | 84003597[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 24, 1984 |
The Oscar Leibhart Site, designated (36YO9) is a historic archaeological site located at Lower Windsor Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was the site of a prehistoric and protohistoric village. The site was first discovered by 1910, with more extensive digging between 1925 and 1936. In 1956, the Pennsylvania State Museum undertook an excavation of a longhouse and grave sites. Another excavation took place in August 1975. Artifacts uncovered from the site date to the Early Woodland Period (1000 B.C. - 200 B.C.) and late-17th century.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Ira Beckerman (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Oscar Leibhart Site (36YO9)" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-20.
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