FEATURE DATA |
Feature Name: |
18MO639 Feature 1 |
Feature Notes: |
Dwelling foundation of stone. (2885 non-feature related artifacts collected) |
Macrofeature: |
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Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
Social Status: |
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Ethnic Status: |
German-American |
Household: |
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Associated Features: |
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Report ID: |
MO227 |
No of Artifacts: |
0 |
Catalogued?: |
No |
Feature Type: |
Structural Foundation |
Feature Date: |
1820s; 1830s; 1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s |
Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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Historic Feature Date: |
19th - 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: |
1/4 inches |
Faunal Analysis?: |
No |
Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
No |
Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
FTIR?: |
No |
XRF?: |
No |
Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
Site Number: |
18MO639 |
County: |
Montgomery |
Site Name: |
Stoney Springs Site 6 |
Brief Description: |
19th- to 20th-century farmstead |
Site Type: |
Historic |
Site Notes: |
Feature 2 was a modern well. Feature 1 was a stone foundation without any associated artifacts. A total of 2,885 artifacts was recovered during the excavation process. Only two cultural features were discovered, including a modified historic dwelling foundation and a modern block well. Based on 53 shovel tests with positive artifact recoveries, as well as disturbed and poorly drained terrain, the horizontal dimension of site 18MO639 was estimated to be 250 feet north-south and 112.5 feet east-west. |
Site Date: |
ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930 |
Site Ethnic Group: |
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Site Function: |
Building/Foundation; Domestic; Farmstead; Spring/Well |
REPORT DATA |
Report ID: |
MO227 |
Author: |
Hill, Philip, Katherine Rogers, Michael P. Roller, and Karen Reichardt |
Date: |
2007 |
Title: |
A Phase II Archeological Evaluation of Sites 18MO635 and 18MO639: Two Historic Sites Connected With the Stoney Springs Property in Montgomery County, Maryland |
Imprint: |
Archeological Testing and Consulting, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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