Guided Archaeology Tour of Cherokee and Dekalb Counties
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Come along with JSU archaeologist Dr. Harry Holstein for a guided tour of sites throughout Cherokee and Dekalb counties. Participants will visit the 19th century Cornwall Iron Furnace, a Spanish contact site at Coosa village, a rock shelter in use as early as 3000 B.C., and much more. This will be an unforgettable all-day event. Bring your own food and drinks. Transportation is provided. Pre-registration is required.
Date: Saturday, November 4, 2006
Where: Meet at DeSoto State Park Nature Center
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fee: $10/adult; $5/children 12 & under
Guided Archaeology Tour of Cherokee and Dekalb Counties
Phone : 256-782-5697 (Always call and confirm events.)
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