Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18CR224 Flagstone Floor
Feature Notes: Flagstone floor. Encountered in test unit placed within interior of house addition. This feature butts up to concrete pad feature.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: German-American
Household: Lockard, Drechsler
Associated Features:
Report ID: CR24
No of Artifacts:
Catalogued?: No
Feature Type: Construction Feature, Other; Historic, Other
Feature Date: 1910s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: ca 1910
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: No
Radiocarbon?: No
Radiocarbon Notes:
Ceramic Vessels?: No
Ceramic Vessel Notes:
Glass Vessels?: No
Glass Vessel Notes:
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: No
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes:
Soil Screen Size:
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18CR224
County: Carroll
Site Name: Drechsler Site
Brief Description: 19th- to 20th-century farmstead
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: Extant features at site include: a stone foundation and stone-lined cellar with accompanying stone wall structures and later stone foundation attached to original, a collapsed shed with concrete foundation, a standing shed with concrete foundation, a gable-roofed springhouse with German siding. Few subterranean features identified in Ph. II. Original house ca. 1839; addition ca. 1910.
Site Date: ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930
Site Ethnic Group:
Site Function: Cellar; Domestic; Farmstead

REPORT DATA

Report ID: CR24
Author: Catts, Wade, Joseph Balicki, and Elizabeth O'Brien
Date: 1998
Title: Phase II Archeological Investigations of the Drechsler (18CR224) and Elizabeth Lowry (18CR226) Sites, Md. 140 Westminster Bypass, Carroll County, Maryland.
Imprint: SHA Archaeological Report No. 150.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum