Roberts Farm Site (36LA1)


Roberts Farm Site (36LA1)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	On a knoll above the Conestoga River, just before its confluence with the Susquehanna River, Manor Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°56′42.36″N 76°22′26.861″W / 39.9451000°N 76.37412806°W / 39.9451000; -76.37412806Coordinates: 39°56′42.36″N 76°22′26.861″W / 39.9451000°N 76.37412806°W / 39.9451000; -76.37412806
Area	7.5 acres (3.0 ha)
NRHP Reference #	86000830^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 3, 1986

Roberts Farm Site (36LA1) is a historic archaeological site located above the Conestoga River at Manor Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It underwent excavation in 1931-1932 and in 1971 by the Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission. The excavations identified the presence of a substantial, fortified Susquehannock Indian village and cemetery from the Late Woodland / Protohistoric period. Settlement was from the Late Archaic period through about 1650.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[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 (1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Roberts Farm Site (36LA1)" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.

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