Seven_Islands_Archeological_and_Historic_District

Seven Islands Archeological and Historic District

Seven Islands Archeological and Historic District

Archaeological site in Virginia, United States

The Seven Islands Archeological and Historic District encompasses a 312-acre (126 ha) site near the confluence of the James and Slate Rivers in Buckingham and Fluvanna Counties in Virginia. The site is notable for a number of prehistoric archaeological sites, the largest of which is a Woodland period Native American site, while smaller sites from earlier periods also exist in the area. The site is also notable for the Seven Islands house, a well-preserved Greek Revival I-house. It is situated on a bluff in Buckingham County with commanding views of the James River, across from the Bremo Plantation.[2]

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The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System – (#91000832)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Historic Preservation" (PDF). Fluvanna County. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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