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Evans Site (New Town, North Dakota)

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Evans Site
Nearest cityNew Town, North Dakota
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
NRHP reference No.80002922[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 1980

The Evans Site (32MN301) is a Native American site located in northwestern North Dakota north of New Town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1] The site is a multicomponent campsite. It was surveyed by archaeologists Fred E. Schneider and Jeff Kinney in the late 1970s.[2] Items found at the site include Avonlea projectile points and sherds of ceramics and Mortlach wares.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Fred E. Schneider & Jeff Kinney (1978). Evans: A Multi-Component Site in Northwestern North Dakota. Archeology in Montana, Vol. 19, Nos. 1-2. pp. 15–24.
  3. ^ John C. Whitehurst; James C. Dahlberg; et al. (March 1989). "A Class II Cultural Resource Inventory of a Portion of the Upper Souris River Valley, North Dakota" (PDF). Cultural Research & Management, Inc. pp. 18, 132, 143, 148, 150. Archived from the original on April 8, 2013.
  4. ^ Trevor Richard Peck (2010). Light from Ancient Campfires: Archaeological Evidence for Native Lifeways. Athabasca University Press. p. 362. ISBN 1897425961.