FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18HA148 Retaining Wall |
| Feature Notes: |
Extant remnant of retaining wall related to foundry store. Cleaned and recorded only, no subsurface excavation. |
| Macrofeature: |
18HA148 Foundry Store |
| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
| Social Status: |
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| Ethnic Status: |
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| Household: |
Harford Furnace |
| Associated Features: |
Stone steps |
| Report ID: |
HA1B |
| No of Artifacts: |
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| Catalogued?: |
No |
| Feature Type: |
Construction Feature, Other; Historic, Other |
| Feature Date: |
1830s; 1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
~1830-1876 |
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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: |
18HA148 |
| County: |
Harford |
| Site Name: |
Harford Furnace |
| Brief Description: |
19th-century iron furnace complex |
| Site Type: |
Historic |
| Site Notes: |
Features also include a slag road and several unassociated post holes. |
| Site Date: |
ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900 |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
Unknown Ethnicity |
| Site Function: |
Artifact Scatter; Domestic; Furnace/Forge; Industrial; Privy |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
HA1B |
| Author: |
Parrington, Michael, and Stephanie Pinter |
| Date: |
1985 |
| Title: |
Phase II Preliminary Site Examination - Harford Furnace Archeological Site (18 HA 148) Md. Rt. 543 Bridge Replacement Over James Run. |
| Imprint: |
John Milner Associates, West Chester, PA. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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