SUCF Parking Garage Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY
Part of: Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.
Resources generated by the Phase III data retrieval for the construction of a parking garage on the Hudson River in Albany, NY.
Site Name Keywords
SUCF 600
Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Settlements •
Town / City •
Domestic Structures •
House •
Water-Related •
Shipping-Related Structure •
Privy •
Cistern •
Stockade
Other Keywords
Macrobotanical •
Trade •
Faunal Analysis (Historic) •
Fortification •
Health •
Waterfront Development •
Commercial Activities •
17TH CENTURY OCCUPATION •
18TH CENTURY OCCUPATION •
Sanitation
Culture Keywords
Historic •
Euroamerican •
Historic Native American
Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview •
Data Recovery / Excavation •
Reconnaissance / Survey •
Site Evaluation / Testing •
Historic Background Research
Material Types
Ceramic •
Chipped Stone •
Dating Sample •
Fauna •
Glass •
Building Materials •
Macrobotanical •
Metal •
Mineral •
Pollen
Temporal Keywords
19th Century •
18th Century •
17th Century
Geographic Keywords
US (ISO Country Code) •
United States of America (Country) •
New York (State / Territory) •
Albany County (County) •
Rensselaer County (County) •
North America (Continent) •
Albany, New York
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Data Retrieval, SUCF Parking Structure, Maiden Lane, Albany, New York.
PROJECT Uploaded by: Justin DiVirgilio
Hartgen conducted a Phase III data retrieval for the construction of a 600-car parking garage by the State University Construction Fund. The data retrieval focused on a city block along Albany's colonial waterfront. Archaeologists analyzed the remains of several late 18th to mid 19th-century residences and businesses built over landfill along the Hudson River. Beneath this were evidence of colonial land reclamation consisting of timber bulkheads and ricking, as well as the stockade which...