Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18AG215 Phase III
Feature Notes: Destruction debris layer and fill associated with razing of the burnt town.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: AG58
No of Artifacts: 10201
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Historic, Other
Feature Date: 1880s; 1890s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: post 1881
 

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

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18AG215
County: Allegany
Site Name: Lonaconing
Brief Description: 19th- to 20th-century town
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: Few features were recovered. Mostly architectural.
Site Date: ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930
Site Ethnic Group: African American
Site Function: Building/Foundation; Cellar; Domestic; Frame-built; Mining-related; Store; Townsite

REPORT DATA

Report ID: AG58
Author: Balicki, Joseph, Elizabeth B. O'Brien, and Rebecca Yamin
Date: 1999
Title: Main Street in “Coney,” A Study in Landscape Archeology. Data Recovery – Maryland Route 36 Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland.
Imprint: SHA Archeological Report No. 195.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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