East Steubenville, West Virginia
| East Steubenville, West Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  East Steubenville  East Steubenville Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 40°21′24″N 80°35′57″W / 40.35667°N 80.59917°WCoordinates: 40°21′24″N 80°35′57″W / 40.35667°N 80.59917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Brooke |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554357[1] |
East Steubenville is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia. It lies across the Ohio River from Steubenville, Ohio. East Steubenville is the site of the East Steubenville Panhandle Archaic Site, discovered by the West Virginia Archaeological Society in 1938. The site consists of the remains of an ancient Native American encampment perched 300 feet above the Ohio River on a ridgetop.
External links
- East Steubenville Archaeological Site
- Geomorphology of the East Steubenville Panhandle Archaic Site: Ridgetop Shell Middens
References
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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