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Park Site (36LA96)

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NRHP Reference #
  
85000698

Added to NRHP
  
4 April 1985

Area
  
2 ha

Park Site (36LA96)

Location
  
On a knoll in Central Park, midway between the Conestoga River and Mill Creek, West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania

The Park Site, designated 36LA96, is a historic archaeological site located in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, just south of the city of Lancaster. The site was excavated and assessed in 1979. The site features a Susquehannock burial site dated to the early 18th century and European-made artifacts.

In 1985, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as "Park Site 36La96". A plaque is posted on the site, and several artifacts are displayed at the park's Environmental Center.

References

Park Site (36LA96) Wikipedia