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Brewster Site
Nearest cityCherokee, Iowa
NRHP reference No.79000887[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 21, 1979

The Brewster Site is an archaeological site associated with a village of the Mill Creek culture near Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Among the items found here are ceremonial or decorative items manufactured from birds.[2] Pottery that has been tempered with crushed granite, sand, and pulverized clamshell has also been found. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Lynn Marie Alex. "Mill Creek" (PDF). University of Iowa. Retrieved 2016-03-11.