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Split Rock Prehistoric Site
Nearest city Split Rock Ranch, Wyoming
Area 50 acres (20 ha)
NRHP reference No. 87000662
Added to NRHP May 4, 1987

The Split Rock Archeological Site comprises a series of river terraces south of the Sweetwater River in Fremont County, Wyoming. The terrraces have yielded Native American artifacts from the Early Plains Archaic Period. Several housepit features were found in 1984 excavations. The site was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 4, 1987.

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