Shoop Site (36DA20)
United States historic place
Shoop Site (36DA20)
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Location | East of Enders, Jackson Township and Wayne Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°29′14″N 76°49′12″W / 40.48722°N 76.82000°W / 40.48722; -76.82000 |
Area | 90 acres (36 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 86000241 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 13, 1986 |
Shoop Site (designated 33DA20 ) is a prehistoric archaeological site in Jackson Township and Wayne Township , Dauphin County, Pennsylvania . It is the site of a large Paleoindian campsite, dated to 9,000-9,500 BC. It was first discovered in the 1930s by George Gordon, and also studied by Frank Soday who later discovered the Quad site . [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System" . National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service . July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database) . CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Ira Beckerman (1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Shoop Site" (PDF) . Retrieved November 12, 2011 .
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