FEATURE DATA |
Feature Name: |
18HA148 House Foundation |
Feature Notes: |
Mortared fieldstone foundation with H-shaped central chimney with two hearths. Possible two-celled industrial workers' complex. Overall size approximately 16'x32'. |
Macrofeature: |
18HA148 House |
Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
Social Status: |
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Ethnic Status: |
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Household: |
Harford Furnace |
Associated Features: |
Features 100, 101, 104, 107, 108, 109, 112, 116, 117, 118, 119, 103, 105, 106, 111, 113, 115 |
Report ID: |
HA27 |
No of Artifacts: |
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Catalogued?: |
No |
Feature Type: |
Hearth/Chimney; Structural Foundation |
Feature Date: |
1830s; 1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s |
Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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Historic Feature Date: |
~1830-1880 |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
Specialized Analysis: |
Yes |
Radiocarbon?: |
No |
Radiocarbon Notes: |
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Ceramic Vessels?: |
Yes |
Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
MCD 1845-1855 |
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: |
1/4 inches |
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: |
HA27 |
Author: |
Hurry, Silas D. |
Date: |
1990 |
Title: |
Archeological Data Recovery at a Nineteenth Century Iron Workers' Dwelling at Harford Furnace, Maryland. |
Imprint: |
MGS File Report No. 217. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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