Upper Ridge Site

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Upper Ridge Site
Nearest city
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
NRHP reference No.05000914[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 2005

The Upper Ridge Site is an archeological site on Mockhorn Island, a barrier island off the coast of the Eastern Shore of Virginia in Northampton County. The site documents over 10,000 years of human occupation from Paleo-Indian through Middle Woodland periods (9500 B.C. to A.D. 900).[2]

The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Biennial Report on Stewardship of State-Owned Historic Properties, 2007" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2014-03-01.


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