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Lighthouse Point Shell Ring (38CH12)

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NRHP Reference #
  
90001505

Added to NRHP
  
14 October 1990

Area
  
6,100 m²

Nearest city
  
James Island

MPS
  
Late Archaic--Early Woodland Period Shell Rings of South Carolina MPS

Lighthouse Point Shell Ring (38CH12), also known as Parrot's Point Shell Ring, is a historic mound located on James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It is one of 20 or more prehistoric shell rings located from the central coast of South Carolina to the central coast of Georgia. The midden contains a diverse array of biota.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

References

Lighthouse Point Shell Ring (38CH12) Wikipedia