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Archaeology: Operated by the Massachusetts Archaeological Society, features arrowheads, Native American artifacts and culture displays Robert Treat Paine Estate: Waltham: Middlesex: Greater Boston: Historic house: Also known as Stonehurst, late 19th-century estate Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology: Andover: Essex: Merrimack Valley: Native ...
Norfolk Museums Service (NMS), formerly Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service (NMAS), [1] is a county-wide museums service that presides over ten museums in Norfolk, operated by Norfolk County Council and headed by the council's Director of Culture and Heritage, Steve Miller. [2]
Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts (1 C, 25 P) Pages in category "Archaeological sites in Massachusetts" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
In 1967, with the help of Gov. John Chafee, Narragansett purchased The Towers, and two years later, in 1969, the structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
After a year, the museum moved to the Knight Farm on Scrabbletown Road in North Kingstown. In 1984, the museum moved to its current location on Canonchet Farm in Narragansett, which was previously owned by Col. William Sprague, a former governor of Rhode Island. The South County Museum contains artifacts dating from the 17th century to modern ...
Church on the Hill, in Berkshire County House of the Seven Gables, in Salem, Essex County Sankaty Head Light, in Nantucket Faneuil Hall, Boston, Suffolk County The Flying Horses Carousel, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County The Ware-Hardwick Covered Bridge, Hampshire and Worcester Counties The PT 796, Fall River, Bristol County The Alvah Stone Mill, Montague, Franklin County
These lands served as the Narragansett reservation between 1709 and 1880, when the tribe sold the land to the state and was formally detribalized. Because of this long period of Native occupation, the area is archaeologically important, containing both historic and prehistoric artifacts. [ 3 ]
The Massachusetts Archaeological Society is an archaeological society based at the Robbins Museum, which it also runs, at Middleborough, Massachusetts. [1] It publishes a scholarly journal, the Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society, and is a member of the Eastern States Archeological Federation. [2]