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Martin Site (Fosters Falls, Virginia)

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NRHP Reference #
  
74002152

Added to NRHP
  
13 August 1974

Area
  
2 ha

Nearest city
  
Fosters Falls, Virginia

The Martin Site (44WY13) is a prehistoric and historic Native American village site in Wythe County, Virginia. It is located on the banks of the New River near the community of Fosters Falls. The site has clear evidence of occupation during the Late Woodland period, and offers evidence of older occupation. Finds at the site include pottery sherds, stone tools, ceramic and shell trade items, and grave sites.

The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

References

Martin Site (Fosters Falls, Virginia) Wikipedia