Hazard Farmstead (Joyner Site RI-706)

Hazard Farmstead (Joyner Site RI-706)
Nearest city Jamestown, Rhode Island
Area 0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
NRHP Reference # 84000365[1]
Added to NRHP November 1, 1984

The Hazard Farmstead (Joyner Site RI-706) (also known as Joyner Archeological Site RI-706) is a historic archaeological site in Jamestown, Rhode Island. It is the location of a major Native American settlement, whose artifacts have been dated from 2,500 BC to 1,000 AD. It appeared to be occupied seasonally from late summer to fall, and was intensively used during those times.[2]

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Draft Comprehensive Plan, 2014 update" (PDF). Town of Jamestown. Retrieved 2014-08-30.

Coordinates: 41°31′37″N 71°23′10″W / 41.52694°N 71.38611°W / 41.52694; -71.38611


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