The Edgemont Shelter, also designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 3VB6, is a prehistoric rock art site in Van Buren County, Arkansas. Located on a bluff overlooking Greers Ferry Lake, it consists of a panel extensively painted with petroglyphs. The site has been dated to about 1500.[2]
Edgemont Shelter | |
Nearest city | Shirley, Arkansas |
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Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
MPS | Rock Art Sites in Arkansas TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82002146[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 4, 1982 |
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
See also
edit- Lynn Creek Shelter: NRHP-listed in Van Buren County
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Van Buren County, Arkansas
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Trubowitz, Neal; Jeter, Marvin (1982). Arkansas Archeology in Review. Arkansas Archeological Survey. p. 266.