Mount Royal (Florida)
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Historical marker, with Mount Royal in the background | |
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| Location | Putnam County, Florida, USA |
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| Nearest city | Welaka, Florida |
| Coordinates | 29°26′11″N 81°39′37″W / 29.43639°N 81.66028°WCoordinates: 29°26′11″N 81°39′37″W / 29.43639°N 81.66028°W |
| Area | < 1-acre (4,000 m2) |
| Built | between 1250 and 1500 A.D. |
| NRHP Reference # | 73000603[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 7, 1973 |
Mount Royal (8PU35) is a U.S. archaeological site of a Timucua Indian village, perhaps the town of Enacape, an important center of the Utina tribe.
It is located three miles (5 km) south of Welaka, Florida, in the Mount Royal Airpark, off County Road 309 on the eastern bank of the St. Johns River.
On May 7, 1973, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
See also
References
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mount Royal (Florida). |
- Putnam County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- A Chronology of Mount Royal
- Famous Florida sites: Crystal River and Mount Royal, edited with an introduction by Jerald T. Milanich, Gainesville: University Press of Florida (1999).
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