Archeological Investigations, Cresthill Suites Hotel, Washington Avenue, City of Albany, Albany County, NY
Part of the Phase III Data Retrievals on Historic Archaeological Sites in Albany, New York project
Author(s): Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.
Year: 2001
Summary
This report details the discovery and examination of a segment of the Mohawk & Hudson Railroad berm and rail bed, c.1832-1844. The survey investigated what is likely the last remaining portion of this early rail line and documented elements that provided previously unknown historical engineering data.
Cite this Record
Archeological Investigations, Cresthill Suites Hotel, Washington Avenue, City of Albany, Albany County, NY. Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.. Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc. 2001 ( tDAR id: 391071) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8M32WMP
Keywords
Culture
Historic
Material
Building Materials
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Metal
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Mineral
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Wood
Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation
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Historic Background Research
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Reconnaissance / Survey
General
Industrial Archaeology
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Railway
Geographic Keywords
Albany, New York
Temporal Keywords
19th Century
Temporal Coverage
Calendar Date: 1832 to 1844 (Railroad)
Spatial Coverage
min long: -73.823; min lat: 42.616 ; max long: -73.703; max lat: 42.705 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.
File Information
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| 1909.pdf | 12.41mb | May 10, 2013 12:04:40 PM | Public |