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This is a list of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. Historic sites in the United States qualify to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places by passing one or more of four different criteria; Criterion D permits the inclusion of proven and potential archaeological sites ...
1755 map by John Mitchell showing "Kuskuskies, Chief Town of the 6 Nations on the Ohio, an English Factory (trading post)," upper left of map's center. At the beginning of the French and Indian War , the defeat of General Edward Braddock in July, 1755 left Pennsylvania without a professional military force. [ 26 ]
This is a list of Native American place names in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania; Allegheny Mountain (Pennsylvania) Allegheny Mountains; Allegheny River
Ashtabula County – from Lenape ashtepihəle, 'always enough (fish) to go around, to be given away'; [3] contraction from apchi 'always' + tepi 'enough' + həle (verb of motion). [ 4 ] City of Ashtabula
The Indian Land Grants are scattered about the yellow and pink areas in Northwest Ohio. Indian Land Grants were land tracts granted to various Indians (Indigenous peoples of North America) by Treaty or by United States Congressional action in the Nineteenth century in northwestern Ohio.
Kittanning was an 18th-century Lenape village in the Ohio Country, located on the Allegheny River at present-day Kittanning, Pennsylvania. The village was at the western terminus of the Kittanning Path, an Indian trail that provided a route across the Alleghenies between the Ohio and Susquehanna river basins.
SunWatch Indian Village / Archaeological Park, previously known as the Incinerator Site, and designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 33-MY-57, is a reconstructed Fort Ancient Native American village next to the Great Miami River.
Such large sites as Adams County, or "Sandy Springs" as it is also known, are rare among Paleo-Indian sites; most discoveries related to the people are isolated finds, [4]: 158 although a comparable archaeological district known as the Welling site has been discovered in Coshocton County, Ohio. It appears that southern Adams County was highly ...