Biggs Ford Site

United States historic place
Biggs Ford Site
Biggs Ford Site is located in Maryland
Biggs Ford Site
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Biggs Ford Site is located in the United States
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Nearest cityFrederick, Maryland
Area16 acres (6.5 ha)
NRHP reference No.75000894[1]
Added to NRHPJune 10, 1975

Biggs Ford Site is an archaeological site near Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland. It is one of the few known, large late prehistoric Native American village sites near the Monocacy River. The site dates from the Middle to Late Woodland period.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Biggs Ford Site. Maryland Historical Trust. October 5, 2008.

External links

  • Biggs Ford Site, Frederick County, including photo in 1970, at Maryland Historical Trust

39°28′40″N 77°23′2″W / 39.47778°N 77.38389°W / 39.47778; -77.38389

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