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Archaeological Investigations at the Sapelo Lighthouse and Oilhouse (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Morgan R. Crook, Jr..

Archaeological investigations were undertaken at the Sapelo Island Lighthouse and its adjacent Oil House on December 14 and 15, 1996 (Figures 1 & 2). The limited goal of this investigation was to recover data from the interior of these two structures related to their form, function, and use in order to provide information useful for their accurate restoration and interpretation. This report provides a brief historic background for the lighthouse, details the excavation methods, summarizes...


Archaeological Investigations at the Sapelo Lighthouse and Oilhouse (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ray Crook.

Archaeological investigations were undertaken at the Sapelo Island Lighthouse and its adjacent Oil House on December 14 and 15, 1996 (Figures 1 & 2). The limited goal of this investigation was to recover data from the interior of these two structures related to their form, function, and use in order to provide information useful for their accurate restoration and interpretation. This report provides a brief historic background for the lighthouse, details the excavation methods, summarizes the...


Archaeological Investigations at the Sapelo Lighthouse Interpretive Trail (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ronnie Rogers.

Parks, Recreation, and Historic Sites Division plans to enhance an existing trail through the lighthouse complexes at the southern tip of Sapelo Island by replacing existing signage and adding additional interpretive signs. There are two lighthouse complexes on a small area of high ground off the south end of Sapelo. The older brick lighthouse was constructed in 1820. The 1820 facility grew to include a keeper's house, cistern, and oil house. The beacon was removed and the lighthouse was...


Archaeological Investigations at the Sapelo Lighthouse, Sapelo Island, Georgia (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Lewis H. Larson, Jr..

On 19 March 1997 lewis Larson and Dave Davis conducted archaeological investigations and the monitoring of trenching activities at the basal periphery of the Sapelo ls.land Lighthouse to determine the presence of archaeological resources and to determine the nature of the architectural foundation structure. Also present were Mr. David Freedman, Chief of Maintenance and Construction Section, Parks, Recreation, and Historic Sites Division, Mr. Ronnie Rogers, Archaeologist, ...


Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Resources
PROJECT Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

Project metadata for resources within the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station cultural heritage resources collection.


Cape Lighthouse Historical Photos (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

Historical photos of the Cape Lighthouse Site 8BR00212.


Journal of the Lighthouse Board (1893)
DOCUMENT Full-Text The Lighthouse Board.

Handwritten journal of the Lighthouse board from 1983.


Sapelo Island
PROJECT Uploaded by: Rachel Black

Sapelo Island Project


Sapelo Island. Evaluations and Proposed Renovations for Mansion, Lighthouse, and Post Office (1992)
DOCUMENT Full-Text [NFM] Various.

Assessment of Condition and Renovation Recommendations Various Correspondence


Sapelo Island: Contract to build Lighthouse from 1813 (1813)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Black

Signed Contract Agreement


Sapelo Island: Lighthouse Artifact Data (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Nicholas Honerkamp.

Data Tables for Artifacts recovered from W4W 2011 Excavation


Sapelo Island: Lighthouse Excavation - 2011 Fieldnotes (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Nicholas Honerkamp.

Fieldnotes from the 2011 Weekend for Wildlife Excavation


Sapelo Island: Lighthouse Gallery Pamphlet
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Black

Misc. Photos


Sapelo Island: Memorandum of Cession by Georgia
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Black

Sapelo Island Light Station, Ga


Sapelo Island: Public Archaeology at supposed Location of the Original 1820s Keeper's House (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text [NFM] Various. Ronnie Rogers.

Preparations, Notes, and Report Weekend for Wildlife Program 2004


Sapelo Island: Removal of Brick Base around the Perimeter of the Lighthouse (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ronnie H. Rogers.

Notes and Sketch Map


Sapelo Island: Survey to locate Pier Structures of Keeper's House (1999)
DOCUMENT Full-Text David Crass.

Assessment of Archaeological Potential Notes, Correspondence, and Report


Sapelo Island: Weekend for Wildlife 2011 - Excavation Photos (2011)
IMAGE Nicholas Honerkamp.

Images from the W4W '11 Excavation at the Lighthouse, Sapelo Island


Sapelo Island: Weekend for Wildlife Program 2011 (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text [NFM] Various.

Preparations, Logistics, Notes, and Correspondence for W4W '11


Site 8BR00212 Historical Data (1876)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Joseph Hergesheimer.

Historical data for the Cape Lighthouse sight 8BR00212.


A Summary Report of a Ground Penetrating Radar Survey at the Sapelo Lighthouse, Sapelo Island, Georgia (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James E. Pomfret.

On October 5, 2004 the Georgia Department of Transportation conducted a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey at the request of the Georgia Division of Natural Resources. Two GPR survey grids were placed in the vicinity of the lighthouse on the south end of Sapelo Island. The goal of the survey was to locate subsurface anorrelies that could be related to the lighthouse keepers residence. A number of anomalies were detected just to the east of the cistern. These anomalies may be...