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Sharps Creek site (14MP408)
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Nearest city Lindsborg, Kansas
NRHP reference No. 72001450
Added to NRHP June 22, 1972

Sharps Creek site or Swenson site (14MP301) is an historic site in Lindsborg, Kansas.

A magnetic gradiometer survey of the site has been conducted. The site was occupied from circa 1500 to 1800. In 1915 a professor at nearby Bethany College found Spanish chain mail at the site, which led to the naming of nearby Coronado Heights, a large hill few miles northeast of the site The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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