Landergin Mesa

Landergin Mesa
Location Oldham County, Texas, USA
Nearest city Vega, Texas
Built 1300
NRHP Reference # 66000821
Significant dates
Added to NRHP October 15, 1966[1]
Designated NHL July 19, 1964[2]

Landergin Mesa, near Adrian, Texas, is an archeological site, preserving some of the most significant Texas Panhandle culture ruins. Landergin Mesa is a large site with many isolated structures, it is important because of the unique artifacts dating to the Antelope Creek Phase. There are well preserved examples of Borger Cordmarked ceramic vessels from the period. The site also exhibits unique architecture indicative of the Antelope Creek Phase.

(citation: http://www.txarch.org/pdf/publications/2007-04Fall.pdf Pages 17–18)

References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Landergin Mesa". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-06-24.


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