The Fivemile Rapids Site (
Smithsonian trinomial: 35 WS 4), is an
archaeological site near
The Dalles, Oregon, United States. Yielding remains beginning soon after the end of the
last glacial period, this and other nearby sites provide a nearly continuous record of
human occupation from at least 9000
BCE to 1820 CE. It also provides some of the earliest available evidence of
fishing in human
economy.
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The site was added to the
National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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See also
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References
Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
National Register of Historic Places in Wasco County, Oregon
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