Fish Creek Archeology

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$345
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2015
End Date
November 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Join Maplewood archaeologist Jeremy Nienow as he presents the latest findings from last summer’s dig at Fish Creek in southern Maplewood. Previous explorations of the site have turned up artifacts from as far back as 500 BCE.
Project Details
51 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$345
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$345
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increased recognition of the rich historical traditions of Minnesota. Heightened visibility for the library as a cultural center.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons joined Maplewood archaeologist Jeremy Nienow as he presented the latest findings from last summer’s dig at Fish Creek in southern Maplewood. Previous explorations of the site have turned up artifacts from as far back as 500 BCE.

Source of Additional Funds

Maplewood Area Historical Society

Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200