Lancaster County in Southeastern Pennsylvania is not only Pennsylvania Dutch Country, settled by the Amish and Mennonite communities after the Native Americans were often displaced or moved westward, but also a site of numerous small Indigenous archaeological sites. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.Native American Nations of the Northeastern USA.S ee these links for additional information: The island is a beautiful green space, cooler than the city in summer, and refreshing. Driving in through the entrance onto the lush causeway, you can see the blue waters of the bay on both sides of the boulevard style roadway. Presque Isle is one of my favorite places to visit. The complex includes picturesque Presque Island Bay, where the island is a state park and wonderful for camping, fishing, visiting, and at times, viewing the Northern Lights. The park contains all six sites in a rare undeveloped area of the Lake Erie shore, found in Millcreek Township.
The Erielhonan people of the Iroquois Confederation were the first to inhabit this area. Sommerheim Park is a 10-acre archaeologically significant group of six separate sites all within a single park west of the interesting town of Erie. Many are scenic tourist attractions as well. Sommerheim Park Archaeological District, Registered 1986ĭozens of sites have been registered with the NRHP in Pennsylvania and are preserved and studied with the aid of government and private funding.
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