Fennell Hill
Nearest cityPeeples, South Carolina
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP reference No.74001820[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 19, 1974

Fennell Hill, also known as Cox Site and Milberry Site, is a historic archaeological site located near Peeples, Allendale County, South Carolina. It is a formative shell midden on the Savannah River measuring about 96 meters long by about 48 meters in width. The midden contains large quantities of fiber-tempered and Thom's Creek pottery—both examples of the earliest pottery found in the southeast.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Michael Trinkley (August 1974). "Fennell Hill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  3. "Fennel Hill, Allendale County". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved March 4, 2014.


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