Mystery of the Monongahela Culture: Archaeology at Foley Farm
Posted by James Herbstritt on Nov 30, 2013 in | Comments Off on Mystery of the Monongahela Culture: Archaeology at Foley Farm In 1939, anthropologist Mary Butler identified and formally named the Monongahela Woodland Culture, a prehistoric Indian way of life centered in the Monongahela Valley of southwestern Pennsylvania, western Maryland and parts of northern West Virginia. Dr. Butler’s reasons for naming this prehistoric Indian culture were, in part, based on archaeological investigations sponsored by the...read more