Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed additional cultural resource investigations at nine archaeological sites identified during a recent cultural resource survey of a proposed Explosive Ordnance Disposal Range at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The EOD Range has been proposed as a result of Base Realignment and Closure activities at Fort Lee, Virginia. During...

The photo log for the additional cultural resource investigations at proposed explosive ordnance disposal range, Fort A. P. Hill.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed additional cultural resource investigations at three archaeological sites in the project area for a proposed 1200-meter range at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The Survey Area consists of three sites (44CE0591, 44CE0596, and 44CE0597) that were originally identified and recommended potentially eligible for inclusion in the...

The artifact inventory for additional cultural resource investigations conducted at archaeological sites 44CE0591, 44CE0596, and 44CE0597 for a proposed 1200-meter range, Fort A.P. Hill.

An archaeological inventory was conducted by MAAR Associates. Inc. at Fort Lee, Prince George County. Virginia. This study resulted in the identification of 99 prehistoric and historic sites. A total of 3609 acres was examined constituting a 66.7 percent sample of the facility including all area undisturbed by recent military activity. Initial projections of the resource base were largely confirmed, and the use of an environmentally-based sampling strategy was found to be justified. This...

A total of 17 archeological evaluations of significance were completed as part of an ongoing program of cultural resource management at Fort Lee, Prince George County, Virginia. The evaluations were conducted in compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act and its implementing regulations In situations where planned development projects would adversely affect identified archeological resources. Of the 17 properties evaluated during this study, six were classified as significant and for...

Plates 1-17 of excavation photographs at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.

This resource includes an artifact summary for multiple loci located at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.

This document contains a detailed inventory of artifacts excavated at site 44HT27 Locus 1, located at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.

This report presents the results of Phase II evaluation studies conducted at four loci at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia. The entire property of Fort Monroe, a National Historic Landmark, has been assigned the State site number of 44HT27. The loci studied in this report are Locus 1, Locus 15, Locus 18 and Locus 20 and a Phase III monitoring of portions of Locus 16. Thunderbird Archeological Associates, Inc. (TAA), Woodstock, Virginia, conducted the archeological research for Environment and...

This document contains copies of photographs detailing Phase II investigations of the thunderbird site located at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.

This document contains copies of photographs taken of test trenches excavated during Thunderbird Archaeological Associates' Investigations at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.

Photographs of test trenches during Phase II investigations at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.

As part of a Cooperative Agreement with the United States Army Environmental Command, The Louis Berger Group, Inc. was tasked to complete the archaeological excavations at Site 44CE0110. The site is the probable core of Woodford Plantation (Windsor Plantation) with occupation from the 1700s to the mid-1900s. The location of a non-extant house is defined by a cellar depression. The brickwork suggests a construction date of the 1800s. Brick fragments and artifacts indicative of the occupation...

This document contains labelled versions of the artifact photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.

This document describes the labratory methods for the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.

This document includes the provenience data as well as lab record from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.

Photo Log for the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.

This is the provenience report for the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.

This document contains the codes used for the artifact inventory from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.

This is an addendum to a previous project (Matternes et al. 2010) that addressed the location of an unmarked African-American cemetery on property owned by Prince George County and adjacent to U.S. Army Fort Lee Military Reservation in Prince George County, Virginia. The purpose of the addendum project was to determine whether cultural features, particularly historic period graves, were present in the established triangular median between Jefferson Park Road and Adams Avenue. At the time of the...

This investigation examined the archaeological signature of unmarked subsurface archaeological features with a particular emphasis on identifying unmarked graves. Previous investigations identified potential unmarked graves in Area 2A, a parcel located within the confines of United States Army Fort Lee Military Reservation in Prince George County, Virginia. Area 2A was in the immediate vicinity of the Davis house, a prominent historical structure near the center of Fort Lee. The grounds...

This investigation addressed three parcels, broken into four project areas to determine the potential for unmarked subsurface archaeological features with a particular emphasis on identifying unmarked graves. Area 1, located on the periphery of U.S. Army Fort Lee Military Reservation in eastern Virginia, was adjacent to an unmarked cemetery (Laboring Sisters of the Vineyard, 44PG0543) on property currently owned by Prince George County. Areas 2A, 2B and 3 were on parcels in the immediately...

This investigation addressed the location of an unmarked cemetery on property currently owned by Prince George County, adjacent to U.S. Army Fort Lee Military Reservation in eastern Virginia. Historical research indicated that the burial ground was associated with the laboring Sisters of the Vine Burial Association who used it as a cemetery in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Open, wooded, paved and wet conditions in the roughly 1.3-acre project required the use of...

The Louis Berger Group, Inc. (LBG), on behalf of EEE Consulting, has completed an archaeological survey of the route of the proposed Pender Camp Wastewater Force Main at Fort A.P. Hill in Caroline County, Virginia. The survey entailed background archival research, pedestrian reconnaissance, and subsurface testing. LBG conducted the fieldwork from April 18 to 28, 2011. For most of its approximately 6-mile length, the proposed water line runs parallel to the eastern edge of Windsor Drive. At...

Photograph of a scraper collected as part of the Survey of Pender Camp Wastewater Force Main, Fort A.P. Hill

Utility Codes used in analyzing the artifacts found during the Archaeological Survey of Pender Camp Wastewater Force Main, Fort A.P. Hill.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with proposed development of training facilities at Powers Road corner at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed training facilities will consist of Conex storage boxes placed at the intersection of Powers and Hood roads. Although the Conex boxes will be placed on the ground...

Photo log from the archaeological survey of Training Facilities at Powers Road Corner, Fort A.P. Hill.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with proposed forestry activities in 10 forestry blocks located in Training Areas 21, 23, 24, and 30, Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed forestry activities will include two pine selection cuts (Blocks 24A06PS and 30A06PS), four pine thinnings (Blocks 21A06TH, 23A06TH,...

Photo log from an Archaeological Survey of Proposed Forestry Activities Training Areas 21, 23, 24, and 30, Fort A.P. Hill

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with proposed clearing and grubbing at an airfield at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed airfield clearing will include the removal of trees and vegetation, grubbing, and seeding along the edges of an existing airfield. The Area of Potential Effect for the project includes...

The photo log for photographs taken as part of the archaeological survey of the airfield clearing at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with the construction of a new administrative building for American Water at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The project includes lot leveling and grubbing and the construction of an office/garage building. The area of potential effect for the undertaking includes 0.5 hectares (1.3...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with the replacement of two existing bridges at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The project includes (1) the removal of two extant wood bridges on Mill Creek, one located at Perrin Road and one at Gregg/Lent Road, and (2) the construction of two concrete bridges at those same...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with the replacement of an existing bridge at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The project includes the removal of an extant steel beam bridge with wood deck and timber piles on Mount Creek and the construction of a new bridge at that same location. The area of potential effect for...

Photo log from the archaeological survey of Burma Road Bridge Replacement, Fort A.P. Hill.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with proposed tree removal at the Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization, and Security, Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed tree removal will include pine thinning in the vicinity of the existing DPTMS facilities and grubbing along A.P. Hill Drive. The Area of...

Photo log of photographs taken as part of the archaeological survey for the proposed tree removal at Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization, and Security, Fort A. P. Hill.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I reconnaissance-level archaeological survey in association with proposed development of Firing Point 1 at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. Firing Point 1 is an active live-fire range located in an impact area. The proposed development will include clearing of vegetation and construction of berms and targetry. The current...

Photo log from the Archaeological Survey or Firing Point 1, Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with proposed development of training facilities on Woodford Road at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed training facilities will consist of a building and associated gravel parking lot on the south side of Woodford Road. The area of potential effect for this project was...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with the proposed construction of three maneuver corridors (MC) at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The objective of the archaeological survey was to identify any historic properties that may be located within the APE and evaluate the potential eligibility of any such resources...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I reconnaissance-level archaeological survey in association with proposed forestry activities in nine forestry blocks located in the Impact Area at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed forestry activities will include one clearcut (Block IAA06CC), one pine seed tree cut (Block IAA06ST), one pine shelterwood cut...

Photo log from the archaeological survey conducted at the nine blocks in the impact area, Fort A. P. Hill.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with the construction of a Minehound Improvised Explosive Device Detection Site at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The project consists of the construction of 12 1.5x36.5-meter (5x120-foot) training lanes spaced 6 meters (20 feet) apart. Each lane will include...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed an archaeological survey in association with the proposed construction of a temporary breacher facility at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed undertaking will include road improvements and the construction of three concrete pads (one 50x100-foot slab for breach training facility, one 40x100-foot slab for a storage &...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with the proposed development of latrine facilities at Ranges 8 and 9 at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed undertaking will include the construction of an approximately 27-square-meter (290-square-foot) latrine building and associated parking lots near North Range Road,...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I reconnaissance-level archaeological survey in association with proposed development of (1) an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) airstrip and (2) a fire training center, at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed UAV airstrip will include the construction of a 1-hectare (2.5-acre) gravel landing strip and an associated...

Photo log from the archaeological survey done at UAV Airstrip and Fire Training Center, Fort A.P. Hill.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with the proposed expansion of facilities at the Wilcox scrap yard at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed undertaking will include the construction of an approximately 18-meter (60-foot) long by 7-meter (24-foot) wide loading ramp with a 3-meter (10-foot) wall at the high...

In September, 2008, the Cultural Resources Management Program (CRMP) at Fort Lee, Virginia requested assistance from the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) in identifying a Civil War cemetery believed to have been located on what is now Fort Lee. One of the few clues about the cemetery’s location was that it was near Meade (or Meade’s) Station, a United States Military Rail Road (USMRR) station constructed during the Civil...

This resource contains an inventory list of artifacts excavated during the boundary extension of site 44PG195.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed a cultural resource survey of portions of Wilcox Camp at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The cultural resource survey included archaeological and architectural survey investigations. The Survey Area measures approximately 36 hectares (89 acres) and includes two parcels of land located at the north end of Wilcox Camp: Parcel 1,...

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed a cultural resource survey in association with the proposed construction of a second fire house at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed undertaking will include remodeling Building TT0205 with the construction of a new, attached, metal building, as well as an expanded driveway and associated improvements and utilities....

This is the photo log for the cultural resource survey conducted in association with the proposed construction of a second fire house at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed a cultural resource survey in association with the repair of a water control structure located on Smoots Pond at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed undertaking will include the placement of a temporary cofferdam, the removal of all metal and wooden gate elements, and the installation of stacked, removable aluminum...

A memo detailing past archaeological finds at sites located at Fort Monroe, Virginia. The memo also contains information on the Casemate Museum Collection and its housing of related excavated material.

This is a collection of memos written throughout the year 1977, documenting the chance discovery of artifacts and other archaeological finds throughout Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia. Each memo is accompanied by a hand drawn map.

This document serves as a description of the methodology, results, and conclusions for archaeological site 44PG0462 discovered during July 2005 at Fort Lee, Virginia. The document includes a site map, photographs of the site and its excavation, soil profile STP forms, and spreadsheets detailing site results.

Between January II and February 5, 1999, Gray and Pape, Inc. conducted collection of GPS site data for 23 National Register eligible archaeological sites at Fort Lee. Prince George County, Virginia. This work was performed for ERC, Inc. following a Scope of Work designed by the Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk. District (Contract No. DACA65-95-D-O116). The goal of the project was to provide Global Positioning Systems data for 23 archaeological sites that have been recommended as eligible for...

A survey of the historical properties of Fort Lee, Prince George County, Virginia.

Damage survey of multiple archaeological sites impacted by Hurricane Irene in 2011. The field work was conducted at Fort Lee, Virginia from August 30th, 2011 to September 2nd, 2011.

Artifact inventory of site 44PW1800, Homesite 16B-1, located at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia.

Inventory for artifacts found at site 44PW1801, Homesite 16B-2, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts from site 44PW1807, Homesite 16F-5, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts collected from site 44PW1809, Homesite 16F-7, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts uncovered at site 44PW1810, Homesite 16F-8, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered from site 44PW1812, Homesite 16G-7, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44PW1814, Homesite 7B-4, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered from site 44PW1815, Homesite 17B-6, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44PW1817, Homesite 17B-8, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44PW1818, Homesite 17B-5, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44PW1820, Homesite 16G-2, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1002, Homesite 8B-8, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1008, Homesite 5A-10, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1010, Homesite 5B-4, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1013, Homesite 5B-11, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1016, Homesite 6B-1, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1021, Homesite 6B-21, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1023, Homesite 5B-8, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST1024, Homesite 5B-9, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST995, Homesite 7A-7, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST996, Homesite 7B-13, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST998, Homesite 7B-15, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Inventory of artifacts recovered at site 44ST999, Homesite 7B-18, located at the Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

The Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Branch (NREAB) at Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ) directed JMA (John Milner Associates, Inc.), as a subcontractor of EDAW, Inc., to undertake an investigation of 50 locations identified by Silverthron (n.d.). The Silverthorn (n.d.) survey provides a baseline for historic occupations on Silverthorne study of house sites on the Guadalcanal portion of MCBQ. This un dated survey shows the locations of aboveground historic resources (farmsteads,...

The Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Branch (NREAB) at Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ) directed JMA (John Milner Associates, Inc.), as a subcontractor of EDAW, Inc., to undertake an investigation of 50 locations identified by Silverthron (n.d.). The Silverthorn (n.d.) survey provides a baseline for historic occupations on Silverthorne study of house sites on the Guadalcanal portion of MCBQ. This un dated survey shows the locations of aboveground historic resources (farmsteads,...

This resource contains the artifact catalog for the National Register supplemental archaeological investigations of seven archaeological sites at Fort Lee, Virginia. The seven sites include: 44PG169, 44PG176, 44PG179, 44PG182, 44PG183, 44PG260, and 44PG278.

This report presents the results of additional archaeological investigations of seven archaeological sites during September and October 1997 at Fort Lee, Prince George County, Virginia. This investigation was conducted by Gray & Pape, Inc., of Richmond, Virginia, for Environmental Reconstruction Company, Inc., of Fredericksburg, Virginia, pursuant to a scope of services prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Norfolk District and under contract DACA65-95-D-0 ll6. The additional...

Artifact Collection Box Inventories for materials from Fort A. P. Hill that are held by the Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility.

The Department of Defense (DoD) needs efficient access to data from past archaeological investigations at its installations in order to avoid sudden, unpredicted site discoveries that delay mission-oriented activities, programs, and projects. The ECAMDAR project is a test case designed to evaluate whether and how an online repository for digital archaeological and cultural resource management (CRM) data and information developed and managed by the Center for Digital Antiquity (Digital Antiquity)...

Inventory for RACF Box 03076, Fort A. P. Hill. This includes an inventory of hard copy and digital materials.

Inventory for RACF Box 03077, Fort A. P. Hill. This includes an inventory of hard copy and digital materials.

Inventory for RACF Box 03078, Fort A. P. Hill. This includes an inventory of hard copy and digital materials.

Inventory for RACF Box 03079, Fort A. P. Hill. This includes an inventory of hard copy and digital materials.

Detailed photographs of artifacts from Phase I investigations of 4702, located at Quantico, Virginia. Registrar numbers are also included.

Detailed photographs of artifacts located during Phase II investigations at 4702 located at Quantico, Virginia. The photograph log also includes specific catalog numbers of each artifact.

Artifact catalog/inventory from Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.

The Environmental Office of the Directorate of Public Works retained John Milner Associates, Inc. (JMA), to undertake an archaeological survey of the Fort Monroe installation, Hampton, Virginia. The 568 acre project area contains Fort Monroe, a third-system seacoast fortification and surrounding land. The archaeological investigations were undertaken to assist Fort Monroe personnel to comply with Section 110 of the National Preservation Act of 1966, as amended. The survey project reviewed...