Mack Canyon Archeological Site | |
Location | Address restricted [1] |
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Nearest city | Grass Valley, Oregon |
Built | ca. 5000 BCE – ca. 1800 CE |
NRHP reference No. | 75001600 |
Added to NRHP | August 22, 1975 |
The Mack Canyon Archeological Site ( Smithsonian trinomial: 35SH23 [2]) is a prehistoric archeological site in Sherman County, Oregon, United States. Consisting of an extensive series of pit houses in a sheltered canyon, the site was occupied seasonally in winter by Columbia River tribes for about 7,000 years from after 5000 BCE to the early 19th century CE. [3]
The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [2]
Mack Canyon Archeological Site | |
Location | Address restricted [1] |
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Nearest city | Grass Valley, Oregon |
Built | ca. 5000 BCE – ca. 1800 CE |
NRHP reference No. | 75001600 |
Added to NRHP | August 22, 1975 |
The Mack Canyon Archeological Site ( Smithsonian trinomial: 35SH23 [2]) is a prehistoric archeological site in Sherman County, Oregon, United States. Consisting of an extensive series of pit houses in a sheltered canyon, the site was occupied seasonally in winter by Columbia River tribes for about 7,000 years from after 5000 BCE to the early 19th century CE. [3]
The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [2]