Mount Royal (Florida)
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Mount Royal | |
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°W |
Area | < 1-acre (4,000 m2) |
Built | between 1250 and 1500 A.D. |
NRHP reference No. | 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
External links
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).
Categories:
- Timucua
- St. Johns culture
- Mounds in Florida
- Native American history of Florida
- Archaeological sites in Florida
- National Register of Historic Places in Putnam County, Florida
- Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
- Florida Native American Heritage Trail
- North Central Florida Registered Historic Place stubs