- Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site
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Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site
Nearest city: Pasadena, Maryland Governing body: Private MPS: Prehistoric Human Adaptation to the Coastal Plain Environment of Anne Arundel County MPS NRHP Reference#: 91001599
[1]Added to NRHP: November 08, 1991 The Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site is an archaeological site near Pasadena in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The site consists of several large outcroppings of quartzite and sandstone, that may have been utilized by prehistoric Native American groups as early as the Middle Archaic period, if not earlier.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site". Maryland Historical Trust. http://mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=1093&COUNTY=Anne%20Arundel&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Anne%20Arundel. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
External links
- Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site, Anne Arundel County, including photo from 1989, at Maryland Historical Trust
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Lists by county Allegany • Anne Arundel • Baltimore County • Calvert • Caroline • Carroll • Cecil • Charles • Dorchester • Frederick • Garrett • Harford • Howard • Kent • Montgomery • Prince George's • Queen Anne's • Somerset • St. Mary's • Talbot • Washington • Wicomico • Worcester
Lists by city Other lists Categories:- Archaeological sites in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
- Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Anne Arundel County, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
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