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Williamson Site

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NRHP Reference #
  
69000237

Designated VLR
  
May 13, 1969

Added to NRHP
  
3 December 1969

VLR #
  
026-0035

Area
  
8 ha

Nearest city
  
Dinwiddie

Williamson Site is an early prehistoric archaeological site located near Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It is one of the largest Early Man sites in North America and dated to sometime between 15,000 and 11,500 years ago. The site was first identified in 1947, and consists of more than 75 acres of cultivated land. The site consists of over 100 areas where Clovis projectile points have been found.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.

References

Williamson Site Wikipedia