TYPE OF SITE | EXAMPLES of RESOURCES AT THE SITE |
| Prehistoric | human remains; burial sites; lithic and ceramic scatters; milling and quarry sites; refuse or debris piles; shell middens; rock shelters; temporary camp sites; house, village, and ceremonial sites; sacred places |
| Historic | buildings (house, barn, business, church); settlements; sites of important events (e.g., battlegrounds); passageways (trails, roads, railroads, tunnels); landscaping; refuse piles; cemeteries |
| Contemporary | location of important events; resource collection locations; religious or spiritual sites; sacred places; sites with valued vistas; recreation sites; cemeteries |