Safety Harbor site

Safety Harbor site
Looking down from the top of the site
Safety Harbor site is located in Florida
Safety Harbor site
Safety Harbor site is located in the United States
Safety Harbor site
LocationSafety Harbor, Florida
Coordinates28°00′32″N 82°40′39″W / 28.00889°N 82.67750°W / 28.00889; -82.67750
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
NRHP reference No.66000270[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966
Designated NHLJuly 19, 1964[2]

The Safety Harbor site is an archaeological site in Philippe Park at 2525 Philippe Parkway in Safety Harbor, Florida, United States.[3] It is the type site for the Safety Harbor culture,[4] and includes the largest remaining mound in the Tampa Bay area.[5] It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Safety Harbor Site Archived 2009-05-02 at the Wayback Machine at National Historic Landmarks Program
  3. ^ "Pinellas County, Florida, Park and Conservation Resources - Philippe Park". www.pinellascounty.org. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  4. ^ Milanich, Jerald T. (1994). Archaeology of Precolumbian Florida (Paperback ed.). Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida. p. 389. ISBN 0-8130-1273-2.
  5. ^ The sacred hill of Philippi Park