Signal Butte
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| Signal Butte | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
| Nearest city: | Gering, Nebraska |
| Designated as NHL: | January 20, 1961[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000452 |
| Governing body: | Private |
Signal Butte, or site 25Sf1, is an archaeological site near Gering, Nebraska.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.[1][3]
At its designation, it was stated:
Discovered in 1931, this is the first site of the middle prehistoric period in the central and northern Plains to be excavated by archeologists.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Signal Butte. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-05-06.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Note: A National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination document should be available upon request from the National Park Service for this site, but it appears not to be available on-line from the NPS Focus search site.
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