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Bishop Road Site

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Bishop Road Site (48CA1612)
Nearest cityPiney, Wyoming
NRHP reference No.85003202
Added to NRHPDecember 13, 1985[1]

The Bishop Road Site in Campbell County, Wyoming is an archeological site along Piney Creek. It was discovered during surveys for a proposed coal slurry pipeline. The site contained buried lithic artifacts, bone fragments and hearths. Projectile points characteristic of the Late Archaic and Late Prehistoric periods were found, with possible early and middle Archaic points as well.[2]

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Bishop Road Site". Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
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