Potomac Gorge

ID: 5280 ~ Source: Library of Congress ~ Creator: Detroit Publishing Company ~ Date: 1901
This file appears in: Potomac Palisades Archaeological Site
Potomac Gorge

A photograph of Potomac Gorge, which is located nearby to the archaeological site found at Potomac Palisades. The tall, rough rocks create small waterfalls along this part of the river.

This file appears in: Potomac Palisades Archaeological Site

Discovered in 1981 by Thunderbird Research Corporation as part of an environmental study, the archaeological site holds evidence of prehistoric tool manufacturing. Materials discovered at the site included quartz chips, completed bifaces, and…