Taft Archeological Site No. 029-5411

Taft Archeological Site No. 029-5411
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
In Mason Neck State Park
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Location	7301 High Point Road, Lorton, Virginia
Coordinates	38°38′55″N 77°11′40″W / 38.64861°N 77.19444°W / 38.64861; -77.19444Coordinates: 38°38′55″N 77°11′40″W / 38.64861°N 77.19444°W / 38.64861; -77.19444
Area	0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
NRHP Reference #	04000859
VLR #	029-5006
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 11, 2004
Designated VLR	June 17, 1998

Taft Archeological Site No. 029-5411 is a historic archaeological site located at Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia. The site includes a multi-component, stratified, upland, prehistoric and possibly proto-historic (Dogue), American Indian camp covering a 50x80-meter area and dating to between ca. 2000 B.C. (based on Savannah River point) and A.D. 1560. The site was excavated in three stages in May through August 1987. The site is located in Mason Neck State Park.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.