Potts Creek Rockshelter

Potts Creek Rockshelter Archeological Site (12CR110)

Roadside view of the shelter
Location Southern side of State Road 62, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) east of St. Croix[1]
Nearest city St. Croix, Indiana
Coordinates 38°13′42″N 86°33′45″W / 38.22833°N 86.56250°W / 38.22833; -86.56250Coordinates: 38°13′42″N 86°33′45″W / 38.22833°N 86.56250°W / 38.22833; -86.56250
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
NRHP Reference # 86003174[2]
Added to NRHP February 4, 1987

The Potts Creek Rockshelter Archeological Site, within Hoosier National Forest in Crawford County, Indiana, was a camp for Archaic, Woodland, and Paleo-Indian Indians. It is currently unoccupied by habitation.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Munson, Cheryl A., et al. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Potts Creek Rockshelter Archeological Site (12CR110). National Park Service, 1982-02-01, 9.
  2. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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