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Term: Old Copper culture (archaeology)

Definition: middle Archaic culture that flourished in eastern Wisconsin ca. 3,000 to 1,500 B.C. and used Lake Superior copper for tools.

[Source: Theler, James L. and Robert F. Boszhardt. Twelve Millennia: Archaeology of the Upper Mississippi River (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2003).]

Copper Creek [origin of place name]
Old Copper culture (archaeology)
Old Copper Culture Cemetery (Historic Marker Erect

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