Old Colony Cove Site
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The Old Colony Cove Site is an archaeological site
near Rose Haven
in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
. The site consists of a shell midden and is 2,000 feet long by 300 feet wide.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1978.
Archaeological site
An archaeological site is a place in which evidence of past activity is preserved , and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record.Beyond this, the definition and geographical extent of a 'site' can vary widely,...
near Rose Haven
Rose Haven, Maryland
Rose Haven is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Old Colony Cove Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978....
in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Anne Arundel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is named for Anne Arundell , a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state...
. The site consists of a shell midden and is 2,000 feet long by 300 feet wide.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1978.
External links
- Old Colony Cove Site, Anne Arundel County, including photo from 1977, at Maryland Historical Trust