Carey Farm Site
The Carey Farm Site (7K-D-3) is a prehistoric Native American archaeological site in central Kent County, Delaware, near Dover. The site, located along the St. Jones River, encompasses what is believed to be a major seasonal base camp from the Woodland Period. Ceramics dating back to 200 CE have been found at the site.[2]
Carey Farm Site | |
Nearest city | Dover, Delaware |
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Area | 8.9 acres (3.6 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 77000384[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 20, 1977 |
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Custer, Jay. Prehistoric Cultures of the Delmarva Peninsula: An Archaeological Study. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press. p. 277. ISBN 9780874133202.
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