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Spoonville site
43.0444° N, -86.0806° E
About
The Spoonville site, also designated 20OT1, is a historic archeological site, located on the banks of the Grand River in Crockery Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Historical Timeline
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John Spoon arrives
1856
First archaeological investigation
1857
Railroad station established
1871
Gunning excavation
1876
Rail line removed
1882
John Spoon death
1892
1962 excavations
1962
National Register listing
1973
Archaeological Features
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Burial and Funerary Structures
Domestic and Habitation Structures
Environmental and Natural Features
Transportation and Communication Structures
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