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Potts Creek Rockshelter

Coordinates: 38°13′42″N 86°33′45″W / 38.22833°N 86.56250°W / 38.22833; -86.56250
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Potts Creek Rock Shelter Archeological Site
Potts Creek Rock Shelter
Potts Creek Rockshelter is located in Indiana
Potts Creek Rockshelter
Potts Creek Rockshelter is located in the United States
Potts Creek Rockshelter
LocationSouthern side of State Road 62, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) east of St. Croix[2]
Nearest citySt. Croix, Indiana
Coordinates38°13′42″N 86°33′45″W / 38.22833°N 86.56250°W / 38.22833; -86.56250
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
NRHP reference No.86003174[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 4, 1987

The Potts Creek Rock Shelter Archeological Site, within Hoosier National Forest in Crawford County, Indiana, was a camp for Archaic, Woodland, and Paleo-Indian Indians. It is currently unoccupied by habitation.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Munson, Cheryl A., et al. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Potts Creek Rockshelter Archeological Site (12CR110). National Park Service, 1982-02-01, 9.
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