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Site X, Bertie County, at the head of Albemarle Sound

archaeological site

Archaeological site0

Note

Placed from the description: at a creek mouth on the west side of the Chowan River near the head of Albemarle Sound, by the Algonquian town of Mettaquem, which puts it near the mouth of Salmon Creek (OpenStreetMap way 41540586). The First Colony Foundation does not publish the site's position.

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Site X, Bertie County, at the head of Albemarle Sound [Place PLC0CQCC10R37JG]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0CQCC10R37JG
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