Address Restricted, Tuscarora, Maryland. County/parish: Frederick.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 18, 1985. NRIS 85003152.
1 contributing site.Also known as:
Nolands Ferry I Archeological Site is an archaeological site near the historic Noland's Ferry boat landing at mile 44.58 on the C&O Canal and Tuscarora. The Archeological Site is a prehistoric occupation site located in the Monocacy region of southern Frederick County, Maryland. Diagnostic artifacts at the site indicate that the site was almost continuously inhabited from the Paleo-Indian period to the early 19th century, with the most substantial inhabitation occurring during the Late Woodland period.
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Noland's Ferry, for which the site is named, has a broad history from the mid-1700s, with some of America's founding leaders among its customers.
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