Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18FR984 Feature 1
Feature Notes: Roughly circular posthole, 0.8-1.0 foot in diameter, and containing 2 large rocks as possible wedges.
Macrofeature: 18FR984 Possible Fenceline
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features: Features 2, 3, 4
Report ID: FR266
No of Artifacts: 0
Catalogued?: No
Feature Type: Posthole/mold - H
Feature Date: 1850s; 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; Post-1940
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: Not specified. Site dates mid-late 19th-early-mid 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: hardware cloth
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18FR984
County: Frederick
Site Name: Glenda's Yard
Brief Description: Mid- to late 19th- and early to mid-20th-century farmstead
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: The original farmhouse burned c. 1960. The current farm complex consists of a c. 1980 modular dwelling, barn, chicken coop, granary, and shed. Foundations of a former hog pen and icehouse are still present. Phase I and II investigations resulted in identification of 5 cultural features and collection of 2,883 artifacts.
Site Date: ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930
Site Ethnic Group: Anglo-American
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Building/Foundation; Domestic; Farmstead; Frame-built; Post-in-ground; Spring/Well

REPORT DATA

Report ID: FR266
Author: Frye, Lori A., and Richard T. Baublitz
Date: 2010
Title: Technical Report. Phase II National Register Site Evaluation. Site 18FR984. Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline (PATH) Frederick County, Maryland.
Imprint: GAI Consultants, Homestead, PA.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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