Port Tobacco River (Geographic Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Bennie C. Keel. Steve Wilke.

Letters regarding a budget proposal from Geo-Recon International to the Department of the Interior, about the Blossom Point Facility Survey Budget Proposal.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Elizabeth J. Cole. Ray Roudebush.

Letter from the Maryland Historical Trust to the Division of Public Works Department of the Army US Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi Maryland in regards to the determination of a proposed project and the evaluation of its effects on historic properties. The second letter is to the Director of the Historical Cultural Programs Department of the Housing Community Development from the US Army Research Laboratory concerning the final Phase I Report of the Survey of Twelve Areas at Blossom Point...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mary J. Abrams. Susan Scotto.

A letter from the Maryland Office of Planning in regards to endorsement contingent upon certain conditions for the Blossom Point Farmhouse salvaging application. Another letter is enclosed from the State of Maryland Department of the Environment detailing how to dispose of any lead paint or asbestos found within the farmhouse, and who to contact on proper disposal of any other toxic substances.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles E. Shores. Glenn P. Chapman. Stanley H. Fried.

Letters to and from the US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, Harry Diamond Laboratories, and US Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command in regards to a letter about the final drawings of the Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stephanie H. Rodeffer. Jordan E. Tannenbaum. Clifton R. Goodwin.

Letter from US Department of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, Interagency Archeological Services-Atlanta to the Environmental Coordinator of the Harry Diamond Laboratories, in regards to the archaeological survey for the removal of the Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland. Included is the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation project review letter to the Commander of the Harry Diamond Laboratories.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles E. Shores. Glenn P. Chapman.

Letters from the Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District to the Harry Diamond Laboratories (HDL) and from HDL regarding a budget for the proposed Ballast House relocation. Included is the cost estimate and preliminary plans.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William J. Murtagh. Clifton R. Goodwin.

Letters from US Department of the Interior and Harry Diamond Laboratories to the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service and to the Maryland State Historic Preservation Officer, in regards to a request for a determination of eligibility for inclusion in the National Register, pursuant to Executive Order 11593 or the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, as implemented by the procedures of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (36 CFR 800).

DOCUMENT Full-Text James T. Wollen, Jr.. Sarah L. Barley. Ray Roudebush. Timothy W. Connolly.

Included are two letters of inquiry to the Adelphi Laboratory Center for information on the purchase of the Ballast House, and from Charles County Community College to the Director of Facilities Engineering in reference to the final report sent to their studies center to be added to their archives. Also included are seven letters of response from the Adelphi Laboratories Center in regards to forwarding information to interested parties for purchase of the Ballast House; a newspaper page...

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Scanned image of a circa 1788 map of Cedar Point Neck.

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Master plan of the Blossom Point Field Test Facility's general storm drainage map.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ronald A. Thomas.

Maps of the Blossom Point Phase I Survey, which include soil maps, test area maps, and project area locations.

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Figure 2.2. Cedar Point Neck farms circa 1908.

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Master plan of the Blossom Point Field Test Facility's Consumer Product Safety explosive containers placement.

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Map of Delta Training Exercise land usage.

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Figure 2.3. St. Thomas Manor and Cedar Point Neck.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Maryland Historical Trust.

This is the Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the Site T3, 18CH215. This site is located on the north bank of the Potomac River about 200m east of the tip of Blossom Point, between the river's edge and a lookout tower. It covers an area 100 feet long and 50 feet wide. The midden is characterized by a thin shell cap, 6-8 inches in thickness. Shells within this cap are whole to broken valves scattered throughout the lens. The surface of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Maryland Historical Trust.

This report is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site T7, 18CH217. This site is located on the north bank of the Potomac River, 900m east of Upper Cedar Point. The house was intentionally burned and knocked down post 1976, and the bricks conveyed to a nearby resident. The area surrounding the house has been frequently disced and leveled as part of the preparation and maintenance of the impact zone. This locale is the former site...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Maryland Historical Trust.

This report is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site T8, 18CH220. This site is located on Cedar Point Neck 200m northeast of a Radio Tower, 2 miles northeast of the end of Blossom Point. It lies in a grassy area. The site was discovered by trenching associated with the placement of a utility line. No structural or other features were noted, the site being characterized by a highly disturbed diffuse scatter of metal, brick, glass,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steve Wilke.

This report is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site W-T, CH-K13, 18CH158. This site lies on the north bank of the Potomac River, on the south end of Cedar Point Neck, about 500m northwest of Upper Cedar Point, at the southwest comer of two small dirt roads. No size is indicated for this site. The only artifacts recovered are quartz and quartzite flakes and chunks. No diagnostics were recovered.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steve Wilke.

This report is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site W-T, CH-K12, 18CH159. This site lies on the north bank of the Potomac River, on the south end of Cedar Point Neck, about 450m northwest of Upper Cedar Point at the edge of a marsh. Wilke and Thompson reported the location of this site, but no information associated with it. Geo-Recon found a small prehistoric lithic scatter here in 1980, consisting of quartz and quartzite...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steve Wilke.

This report is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site W-T, CH-K4, 18CH163. This site is located approximately 400m north of Upper Cedar Point on the north bank of the Potomac River. It is immediately north of site 18CH162, and is separated from it by a low marshy swale, probably the locus of a freshwater spring. Bounded on the east by the Potomac River, which is eroding the approximately 740 feet long eastern site margin, the site...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ron Thomas.

This is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the Site T6, 18CH218. This site represents the remains of two late 19th or early 20th century tobacco bams, which were used to store military equipment during World War II. Subsurface testing adjacent to and within the structure produced no information of interpretive value. A 1998 walkover by Tetra Tech found no additional information. The site was determined to be not eligible for the National...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Paula Bienenfeld.

This is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site T10, 18CH222. This site is located on the west side of Cedar Point Neck, c. 150m west of Blossom Point Road, about 1 mile north of the tip of Blossom Point. It lies on the east side of an old abandoned roadbed. Based on previously conducted research, site 18CH222 is the remains of a late 19th- to early 20th-century tenant house. Surface features present at the site include a series of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Maryland Historic Trust.

This report is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site T11, 18CH223. This site is located on the east side of Cedar Point Neck in a wooded area 1km north of Upper Cedar Point. It is located adjacent to the old access road to Cedar Point Farm. This site represents the remains of a frame tenant house which is located adjacent to the old Cedar Point Farm access road and hence was probably associated with that farm. A local informant...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Maryland Historic Trust.

This report is a Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Archeological Site Survey, Basic Data Report for the site T13, 18CH225. This site is located on the east side of Cedar Point Neck, about 200m northwest of the Potomac River. A marshy unnamed tributary of the river lies 150m to the northwest. The site lies in a disced firebreak and is bisected by a road. This prehistoric lithic scatter contains quartz and quartzite debitage, chunks, and bifaces. It has been disced and also bisected by...