Spikebuck Town Mound and Village Site
Spikebuck Town Mound and Village Site | |
Location | Hayesville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°02′46″N 83°48′32″W / 35.046111°N 83.808889°W |
Area | 145 acres (59 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 82003443[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 17, 1982 |
The Spikebuck Town Mound and Village Site is a prehistoric and historic archaeological site in Hayesville, North Carolina. The site encompasses the Cherokee village of Quanassee, which was documented during the early Colonial period, and where a trading post was later established. A major feature of the village was the Spikebuck Mound, which is located behind the Veterans Recreational Park off Anderson Street near downtown Hayesville.[2]
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Spikebuck Mound". Clay County Communities Revitalization Association. Retrieved 2014-04-15.