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Archaeology at The Krebs House (Old Spanish Fort), Pascagoula, Mississippi. (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Gregory Waselkov. Diane Silvia.

The LaPointe-Krebs House or "Old Spanish Fort" (archaeological site 22JA526) in Pascagoula, Mississippi, is evidently the oldest standing structure in that state. Archaeological test excavations in and adjacent to the house in 1979, 1992, and 1994, 1995, and 2010 have revealed a complex sequence of colonial-period occupation and building on that site. Apart from some sporadic prehistoric occupation during the Middle Woodland period about two millennia ago, the major occupation occurred between...


House and Excavation Photos from the La Pointe-Krebs House Site (22JA526), Pascagoula, Mississippi. (2010)
IMAGE Bonnie L. Gums. Gregory Waselkov.

A collection of photos from the La Pointe-Krebs House site from the 2010 excavations, plus one sherd with embedded glass beads.


La Pointe-Krebs House (22JA526), Pascagoula, Mississippi.
PROJECT Gregory Waselkov.

The LaPointe-Krebs House or "Old Spanish Fort" (archaeological site 22JA526) in Pascagoula, Mississippi, is evidently the oldest standing structure in that state. Archaeological test excavations in and adjacent to the house in 1979, 1992, and 1994, 1995, and 2010 have revealed a complex sequence of colonial-period occupation and building on that site. Apart from some sporadic prehistoric occupation during the Middle Woodland period about two millennia ago, the major occupation occurred between...