Russell Cave National Monument

Russell Cave National Monument

Russell Cave is located in northeast Alabama near the town of Bridgeport in Jackson County. It is a significant archaeological site that provides a record of thousands of years of human use. Russell Cave was named a National Monument in 1961 and a placed on the National Register of Historic Places i...

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Main Author: Blake Wilhelm
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Cultural resources
Online Access:https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1431
format Electronic
collection Alabama Cultural Resource Survey Collection
building Auburn University
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Cultural resources
spellingShingle Cultural resources
Russell Cave National Monument
Blake Wilhelm
fulltopic Cultural resources
Bridgeport, Doran's Cove, Jackson County, Prehistoric, Native American,
description Russell Cave is located in northeast Alabama near the town of Bridgeport in Jackson County. It is a significant archaeological site that provides a record of thousands of years of human use. Russell Cave was named a National Monument in 1961 and a placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. Today, the cave is part of the national park system and hosts visitors from all over the world. Russell Cave is a stop on the North Alabama Birding Trail. It is named for the Russell family, which for many generations owned the land surrounding the cave."
spelling Russell Cave National MonumentBlake WilhelmBridgeport, Doran's Cove, Jackson County, Prehistoric, Native American, Russell Cave is located in northeast Alabama near the town of Bridgeport in Jackson County. It is a significant archaeological site that provides a record of thousands of years of human use. Russell Cave was named a National Monument in 1961 and a placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. Today, the cave is part of the national park system and hosts visitors from all over the world. Russell Cave is a stop on the North Alabama Birding Trail. It is named for the Russell family, which for many generations owned the land surrounding the cave."Northeast Alabama Community College Archives and Special Collections10,000 B.C.-1650 A.D.https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1431http://www.nps.gov/ruca/index.htm http://focus.nps.gov/nrhp/AssetDetail?assetID=b331281d-c793-4bdf-90c3-2cb0e1c19e98 http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-2940
title Russell Cave National Monument
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author Blake Wilhelm
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