NRHP Reference # 74001836 Added to NRHP 30 August 1974 | Area 2,000 m² | |
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Location Edisto Beach State Park, Edisto Island, South Carolina | ||
Spanish Mount Point is a historic archaeological site located at Edisto Beach State Park, Edisto Island, Colleton County, South Carolina. Spanish Mount is an oyster-clam shell midden, about 27 meters long and 3 meters high. The site is bordered by water and marsh on three sides. Spanish Mount dates between 2200 and 1800 BC and represents a transitional period of pre-history and the midden accumulated during the site’s short term occupation.
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
References
Spanish Mount Point Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA