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St. Albans Archeological Site WV719 Print E-mail
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Discovered in 1963 by Sam Kessell. Recognized as one of the oldest and deepest stratified sites of the Early Archaic period (9,000-10,000 BC). Artifacts recovered document early inhabitants who camped here along Kanawha River, were small hunter-gather groups with ancestral links to modern Native Americans, Site listed on National Register in 1974
North side of MacCorkle Ave. opposite Hudson St. adjacent to utility pole #37C288 Kanawha County West Virginia

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