Mount Taylor (Florida)

{{Short description|Archaeological site in Florida, US}}

{{Other uses of|Mount Taylor|Mount Taylor (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Mount Taylor

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| coordinates = {{coord|28.88|-81.31|region:US-FL_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Volusia County

| location = Volusia County, Florida

| nearest_city = DeBary

| built = approx. 4,000 B.C. – 2,000 B.C.

| added = October 8, 1997

| refnum = 97001219{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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Mount Taylor (8VO19)is an archaeological site near DeBary, Florida. It is the eponym for the Mount Taylor period, a pre-ceramic archaeological culture that flourished in the middle and upper St. Johns River valley and, to a lesser extent, along the middle and upper Atlantic Coast of Florida, from about 6,000 years Before Present (BP) to about 4,000 years BP (4000 BCE to 2000 BCE).Wheeler, et al.: 132, 142-43[http://www.evergladesplan.org/pm/projects/project_docs/pdp_08_eaa_store/082903_pdp_08_cult_res_rpt.pdf Everglades Agricultural Area, Storage Reservoirs Project] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928065350/http://www.evergladesplan.org/pm/projects/project_docs/pdp_08_eaa_store/082903_pdp_08_cult_res_rpt.pdf |date=2007-09-28 }} - pdf file On October 8, 1997, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.