Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18FR82 Non-Feature Artifact Collection
Feature Notes: Manor house and grounds. Over 3814 total artifacts recovered in 2000 & 2005. Unknown artifact count in 2008.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic/Prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Euro-American, Native American
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: FR244
No of Artifacts: 3814
Catalogued?: No
Feature Type: Historic, Other; Prehistoric, Other
Feature Date: 1780s; 1790s; 1800s; 1810s; 1820s; 1830s; 1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; Late Woodland; Middle Woodland; Post-1940
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: Lte 18th-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: 1/4 inches
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18FR82
County: Frederick
Site Name: Rose Hill Manor
Brief Description: Late 18th-to 20th-century plantation; Middle & Late Woodland short-term resource procurement
Site Type: Historic/Prehistoric
Site Notes: Earliest work was conducted in 1970s, but documentation has been lost. First documented excavations were in 2000. Nine features were recorded during testing prior to maintenance system upgrades, but not excavated. Ph. 1 testing occurred in another area in 2005, but did not locate subsurface features. Manor house is still standing and functions as a museum and park.
Site Date: ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930; Late Woodland; Middle Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Anglo-American; Native American
Site Function: Building/Foundation; Cellar; Domestic; Plantation; STU/Lithic Scatter

REPORT DATA

Report ID: FR244
Author: Sheehan, Nora B., and Justin Bedard
Date: 2008
Title: Phase IA Cultural Resources Assessment of Rose Hill Manor Park, Frederick County, Maryland.
Imprint: Cultural Resources, Inc., Frederick, MD.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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