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Moosup River Site (RI 1153)

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NRHP Reference #
  
87002083

Added to NRHP
  
10 December 1987

Area
  
404.7 m²

Nearest city
  
Coventry

The Moosup River Site (RI-1153) is an archaeological site in Coventry, Rhode Island. The site is located on a bluff overlooking the Moosup River in western Coventry, not far from the Connecticut state line. The site was identified and excavated in 1985, yielding a quartzite Neville point, and radiocarbon dates to 3050 BCE.

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

References

Moosup River Site (RI-1153) Wikipedia