Willin Village Archeological Site

Willin Village Archeological Site
Nearest city Eldorado, Maryland
NRHP Reference # 75000890[1]
Added to NRHP May 12, 1975

Willin Village Archeological Site is an archaeological site near Eldorado in Dorchester County, Maryland. The Sussex Society of Archeology and History extensively excavated this site between 1951 and 1953. They identified grooved axes and stemmed points indicating use by Archaic peoples. It was possibly the site of a village during the Late Woodland period.[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Willin Village Archeological Site, Dorchester County". Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2008-10-29.


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