Trowbridge Archeological Site

The Trowbridge Archaeological Site is located in the vicinity of North 61st Street and Leavenworth Road in Kansas City, Kansas. Discovered in 1939 by amateur archaeologist Harry Trowbridge in the back yard of his property, it was inhabited c. AD 200–600 by the Kansas City Hopewell culture.[1]^{:1, 2}

Trowbridge Archeological Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Between 61st and 63rd Sts., north of May Ln. and Leavenworth Rd., Kansas City, Kansas[1]^:2
Coordinates	39°8′40″N 94°43′20″W
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
NRHP reference No.	71000337[2]
Added to NRHP	February 24, 1971

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1971 and placed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places on July 1, 1977.[1]^:1

See also

• Hopewell tradition
• List of Hopewell sites
• Mound builder (people)
• Earthwork (archaeology)

References

1. Trowbridge Archeological Site Archived 2011-06-09 at the Wayback Machine, Wyandotte County, n.d. Accessed 2009-12-23.
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.