Mount Taylor (Florida)

Mount Taylor
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Volusia County, Florida
Nearest city	DeBary
Coordinates	28°53′N 81°19′W / 28.88°N 81.31°WCoordinates: 28°53′N 81°19′W / 28.88°N 81.31°W
Built	approx. 4,000 B.C. – 2,000 B.C.
NRHP Reference #	97001219[1]
Added to NRHP	October 8, 1997

Mount Taylor (8VO19)is an archaeological site near DeBary, Florida. It is the eponym for the Mount Taylor period, a pre-ceramic archaeological culture that flourished in the middle and upper St. Johns River valley and, to a lesser extent, along the middle and upper Atlantic Coast of Florida, from about 6,000 years Before Present (BP) to about 4,000 years BP (4000 BCE to 2000 BCE).^{[2] [3]} On October 8, 1997, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Notes

1. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Wheeler, et al.: 132, 142-43
3. Everglades Agricultural Area, Storage Reservoirs Project - pdf file

References

• Wheeler, Ryan J.; Newman, Christine L.; McGee, Ray M. (2000). "A New Look at the Mount Taylor and Bluffton Sites, Volusia County, with an Outline of the Mount Taylor Culture". The Florida Anthropologist 53 (2-3): 132–157. Retrieved 29 January 2013.

External links

• Volusia County listings at National Register of Historic Places