Under White Haven: An Archeological Overview and Assessment of Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, St. Louis, Missouri

Author(s): Douglas D. Scott; Karin M. Roberts; Vergil E. Noble

Year: 2004

Summary

This archeological overview and assessment for Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site describes the multiple episodes of archeological investigation that began in the park in the 1990s. The assessment discusses what is known about the park’s archeological resources and the potential for future research in the park and at sites related to the Dent and Grant occupations in the surrounding area. The overview and assessment concludes with a series of recommendations for future archeological investigations, including a parkwide geophysical remote sensing inventory.

Cite this Record

Under White Haven: An Archeological Overview and Assessment of Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, St. Louis, Missouri. Douglas D. Scott, Karin M. Roberts, Vergil E. Noble. Midwest Archeological Center: Technical Report ,89. Lincoln, Nebraska: national park service. 2004 ( tDAR id: 372132) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8KW5DV1

Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Early Archaic • Early Woodland • Late Archaic • Late Woodland • Middle Archaic • Middle Woodland • Woodland

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Glass • Metal

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • Historic Structure • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Road, Trail, and Related Structures or Features • Structure

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Environment Research • Geophysical Survey • Heritage Management • Historic Background Research

Spatial Coverage

min long: -90.364; min lat: 38.53 ; max long: -90.335; max lat: 38.57 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): U.S. Department of the Interior; National Park Service; Midwest Archeological Center

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