US Navy Bloodsworth Island, Maryland

Part of: Naval District Washington

Digital materials from US Navy Bloodsworth Island, Dorchester County, Maryland. US Navy Bloodsworth Island is administered by Naval Station Patuxent River. The materials are organized into projects according to MAC Lab Accession Numbers.

Site Name Keywords
18DO80 • 18DO81 • 18DO82 • 18DO407 • 18DO107 • 18DO108

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Settlements • Domestic Structures • Archaeological Feature

Other Keywords
Phase II • Navy • Compliance • House Site • Orient Fishtail Point • Structural Remains • Pearlware • Whiteware • Waterman Culture • William Parks

Culture Keywords
Historic • Archaic • Late Archaic

Investigation Types
Site Evaluation / Testing • Data Recovery / Excavation • Reconnaissance / Survey • Systematic Survey

Material Types
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Glass • Fauna • Metal • Textile

Temporal Keywords
Prehistoric • Historic • 19th Century

Geographic Keywords
Dorchester County (County) • Chesapeake Bay • Maryland (State / Territory) • Bloodsworth Island • USA (Country) • United States of America (Country) • North America (Continent) • Dorchester (County) • 24019 (Fips Code) • Eastern Shore

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Archaeological Excavations at Site 18DO82 and Find Spot X21-X30, U.S. Naval Reservation, Bloodsworth Island (1992.080)
  • Archaeological Excavations at Site 18DO82 and Find Spot X21-X30, U.S. Naval Reservation, Bloodsworth Island (1992.080)
    PROJECT Uploaded by: Sara Rivers Cofield

    This project represents archaeological research at Bloodsworth Island, Dorchester County, Maryland. Site 18DO82, the c. 1840-1880 home of waterman William Parks, was one focus of the study. Additionally, sites 18DO107 and 18DO 108 were identified, and artifacts along the shore (find spots 18DOX21-18DOX30) were investigated as possible sites, but were instead found to be deposits resulting from wave action rather than habitation. Artifacts and associated records from the project are curated at...

  • Archaeological Excavations at Site 18DO82 and Find Spot X21-X30, U.S. Naval Reservation, Bloodsworth Island (1992.080) (1982)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas E. Davidson.

    This resource is a technical report on archaeological investigations at Bloodsworth Island, Dorchester County, Maryland. Site 18DO82 was identified as the home of waterman William Parks from ca. 1840-1880. Two additional sites were identified as disturbed and in need of no further work (18DO107 and 18DO108). Finally, artifact concentrations along the shore (find spots 18DOX21-18DOX30) were explored and found to have resulted from wave action rather than the presence of archeological sites....

Cultural Resource Survey of U.S. Naval Reservation Bloodsworth Island, Dorchester County, Maryland (1992.045)
  • Cultural Resource Survey of U.S. Naval Reservation Bloodsworth Island, Dorchester County, Maryland (1992.045)
    PROJECT Uploaded by: Sara Rivers Cofield

    This project includes materials relating to the 1980 cultural resources survey of the U.S. Naval Reservation, Bloodsworth Island in Dorchester County, Maryland. The project identified four archaeological sites, 46 historic artifact find spots and one isolated prehistoric artifact. All collections and associated records are curated at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

  • Cultural Resource Survey of U.S. Naval Reservation Bloodsworth Island Dorchester County, Maryland (1980)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Steve Wilke. Rinita Dalan. Jim Demerest. Lorena Walsh. William Hoyt. Robert Stuckenrath.

    Report Abstract: This report presents the methods and results of a cultural resource survey of the U. S. Naval Reservation, Bloodsworth Island, Maryland. The survey and accompanying archival investigations were designed to identify and provide an evaluation of all historic and prehistoric cultural resources within project boundaries, and to recommend appropriate management measures. Prior to the field survey, an archival investigation was conducted to provide information on cultural...

Phase II Investigations of Sites 18DO81, 18DO80, 18DO407, US Navy Bloodsworth Island (2001.049)
  • Phase II Investigations of Sites 18DO81, 18DO80, 18DO407, US Navy Bloodsworth Island (2001.049)
    PROJECT Navy.

    This project contains an artifact catalog for phase II investigations of sites 18DO81, 18DO80, 18DO407, US Navy Bloodsworth Island, Maryland, as well as the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) Registration Form, Bloodsworth Island Archaeological District. The Bloodsworth Island Archaeological District lies within Dorchester County, Maryland, and is located in the eastern-shore section of the Coastal Plain physiographic province. The proposed boundary comprises the northern third of...

  • Artifact Inventory, Sites 18DO81, 18DO80, 18DO407, US Navy Bloodsworth Island (2003)
    DATASET Gray & Pape, Inc..

    This record contains an artifact catalog for phase II investigations of sites 18DO81, 18DO80, 18DO407, US Navy Bloodsworth Island, Maryland.

  • National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) Registration Form, Bloodsworth Island Archaeological District (2001)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Gray and Pape, Inc. Jerrell Blake, Jr..

    This record contains the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) Registration Form for the Bloodsworth Island Archaeological District and includes sites 18DO81, 18DO80, 18DO407, US Navy Bloodsworth Island, Maryland. The Bloodsworth Island Archaeological District lies within Dorchester County, Maryland, and is located in the eastern-shore section of the Coastal Plain physiographic province. The proposed boundary comprises the northern third of Bloodsworth Island, which lies in the central...