Pewangoing Quarry
Pewangoing Quarry | |
  Location within Michigan  Location within the United States | |
| Location | Along Lake Michigan, north of Norwood, Michigan[1] |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45°14′50″N 85°22′55″W / 45.24722°N 85.38194°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Part of | Pi-wan-go-ning Prehistoric District (ID73002153) |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001471[2] |
| Added to NRHP | June 20, 1972 |
The Pewangoing Quarry, also designated 20CX20, is an archaeological site located along Lake Michigan just north of Norwood, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, and is included in the Pi-wan-go-ning Prehistoric District.[2]
The quarry provided flint used in tool-making from the Early Archaic through Late Woodland periods.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ The NRIS lists the Pewangoing Quarry as "Address Restricted." However, references James Vol Hartwell (May 29, 2010), "Pi-wan-go-ning Arrowhead Quarry", Petoskey News place it just North of Norwood, near Whiskey Creek. Geo-coordinates are approximate.
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Michigan History Division (1975), Michigan's Historic Preservation Plan, Michigan History Division, p. 21
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- Quarries in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Charlevoix County, Michigan
- Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan
- Archaic period in North America
- Woodland period
- Native American history of Michigan
- Flint mining
- Historic district contributing properties in Michigan
- History of mining in the United States
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