Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18HO254 Feature 4
Feature Notes: C-shaped line of bricks, landscape/garden related. Artifact count unknown.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: HO97
No of Artifacts:
Catalogued?: No
Feature Type: Construction Feature, Other; Historic, Other
Feature Date: 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; Post-1940
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: 20th century
 

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: unknown
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18HO254
County: Howard
Site Name: Montjoy
Brief Description: Late 18th- to 19th-century occupation; 19th-century standing farmstead
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: The Montjoy site includes multiple standing structures including the mansion house (c. 1820), kitchen, slave quarters, smokehouse and garage/work shed. A circular drive leads to the front of the mansion. ~3547 historic artifacts were recovered. Some artifact counts are attributed to features in catalog and others to unit/level without feature designation. Soil samples collected.
Site Date: ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930
Site Ethnic Group: Anglo-American
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Building/Foundation; Cellar; Domestic; Farmstead; Frame-built; Mansion; Midden/Dump; Spring/Well

REPORT DATA

Report ID: HO97
Author: Hill, Phillip J., Tara Tetrault, Cindy Pfanstiehl, Teresa S. Moyer, Michael P. Roller, and Michael B. McGinnes
Date: 2004
Title: Phase II and III Archaeological Investigations of the Fairland Branch Site and the Jackson Homestead (18MO609). Intercounty Connector Project, Montgomery County, Maryland.
Imprint: Archeological Testing and Consulting, Inc., Silver Spring, MD.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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