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The Mid-Atlantic region cultural pattern is found early in West Virginia. [19] An Early Woodland people from the east began to trade with the latest Archaic people. [12] Early Woodland peoples established sites on floodplains, terraces, saddles, benches and hilltops. [45] Storage or refuse pits in habitation sites appear. Analysis of a new ...
The Monongahela culture were an Iroquoian Native American cultural manifestation of Late Woodland peoples from AD 1050 to 1635 in present-day Western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern Ohio, and West Virginia. [1] The culture was named by Mary Butler in 1939 for the Monongahela River, whose valley contains the majority of this culture's sites.
Pages in category "Native American history of West Virginia". The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of West Virginia placenames of Native American origin.
The Fort Ancient culture is a Native American archaeological culture that dates back to c.1000–1750 CE. [ 1 ] Members of the culture lived along the Ohio River valley, in an area running from modern-day Ohio and western West Virginia through to northern Kentucky and parts of southeastern Indiana. [ 2 ]
T. Tuscarora people. Tutelo. Categories: Native American history of West Virginia. Native American tribes by state. West Virginia.
The Moneton may have been a Fort Ancient culture, [4] an Indigenous culture that thrived from 1000 to 1750 CE in the Ohio River Valley. They might have been related to the Shawnee, an Algonquian -speaking people. [4] The first written mention of the Moneton was made by English settler Thomas Batts in 1671. [1]
At the time of European contact up to the early 18th century, the Saponi lived in present-day Virginia and North Carolina. Their settlements extended into the New River in West Virginia. [5] In the 17th and 18th centuries, some Saponi settled along the Roanoke River, its tributary the Staunton River, and the Yadkin River. [4]
Mingo. Iroquoian-speaking people native to central New York, U.S. Statue of Chief Logan, a notable Mingo leader, in Logan, West Virginia. The Mingo people are an Iroquoian group of Native Americans, primarily Seneca and Cayuga, who migrated west from New York to the Ohio Country in the mid-18th century, and their descendants.