FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18FR328 Small Midden |
| Feature Notes: |
Small midden near west end of Trench 1. |
| Macrofeature: |
18FR328 Charcoal Road |
| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
| Social Status: |
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| Ethnic Status: |
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| Household: |
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| Associated Features: |
Feature 6, Charcoal Feature |
| Report ID: |
FR23C |
| No of Artifacts: |
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| Catalogued?: |
No |
| Feature Type: |
Shell Midden; Trash Pit/Dump |
| Feature Date: |
1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
20th c. |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
| Specialized Analysis: |
No |
| Radiocarbon?: |
No |
| Radiocarbon Notes: |
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| Ceramic Vessels?: |
No |
| Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
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| Glass Vessels?: |
No |
| Glass Vessel Notes: |
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| Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: |
No |
| Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes: |
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| Soil Screen Size: |
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| Faunal Analysis?: |
No |
| Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
No |
| Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
| FTIR?: |
No |
| XRF?: |
No |
| Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
| Site Number: |
18FR328 |
| County: |
Frederick |
| Site Name: |
Catoctin Three Ore Mines |
| Brief Description: |
Late 18th- to 19th-century ore mines, charcoal road, and raceway head |
| Site Type: |
Historic |
| Site Notes: |
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| Site Date: |
ca 1720-1780; ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860 |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
Unknown Ethnicity |
| Site Function: |
Industrial; Midden/Dump; Mill; Mining-related; Road/Railroad |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
FR23C |
| Author: |
Orr, Kenneth G., and Ronald G. Orr |
| Date: |
1982 |
| Title: |
The Catoctin Furnace Archaeological Mitigation Project, Final Report of the 1979 Excavation. |
| Imprint: |
Orr & Son, Archaeological Consultants, Alexandria, VA. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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