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Windover Archeological Site

Titusville, Florida
County of Brevard.
National Register Number: 87000810
 Resource type: Site.
The threat level was Satisfactory in
2002.
Certified Local Government: NO

Statement of Significance (as of designation - May 28, 1987):
This small, isolated peat deposit contains artifacts and human burials dating to the Early Archaic period. It represents one of the largest collections of human skeletal material from its time period and one of the largest collections of fiber arts yet found at any archeological site in the New World.

The previous owner donated the site to the Preservation & Education Trust, Inc., which has completed a survey of the hammock area and test excavations for an interpretive trail project.


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