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unusual facts about Accokeek Creek Site


Accokeek Creek Site

Piscataway leader Turkey Tayac "supported the creation of Piscataway Park at the site, on one condition: that he could be buried there, and that his people could always visit freely, for cultural and spiritual purposes."


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Previously, the Piscataway's principal town (and the site of its cemetery and holy places) had been Moyaone on the Accokeek Creek near the Potomac River, which was abandoned after a fire.


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