Final Report: A Phase II Archaeological Survey of Andrews Air Force Base, Prince George's County, and Davidsonville Transmitter Station, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Author(s): Paula Bienenfeld; Hope Leininger

Year: 1999

Summary

Phase II evaluations were conducted for six archaeological sites at Joint Base Andrews (Andrews Air Force Base) in Prince George's County, Maryland, and three archaeological sites at the Davidsonville Transmitter Station (Davidsonville) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The purpose of the investigation was to determine if sites 18PR443, 18PR444, 18PR445, 18PR446, 18PR447, 18PR448, 18AN958, 18AN959, and 18AN961 are eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). This document serves as a report on the investigation and findings.

Cite this Record

Final Report: A Phase II Archaeological Survey of Andrews Air Force Base, Prince George's County, and Davidsonville Transmitter Station, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Paula Bienenfeld, Hope Leininger. 1999 ( tDAR id: 470128) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8470128

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Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Colonial • Early Woodland • Federal Period • Historic • Late Archaic • Late Woodland • Middle Woodland • Woodland

Material
Brewerton Point • Building Materials • Ceramic • Charcoal • Chipped Stone • Container Glass • Fauna • Fire Cracked Rock • Glass • Halifax Point • Ironstone • Jasper • Lithic Debitage • Lithic Scatter • Mineral • Mockley ware • Pearlware • Pipe • Pollen • Porcelain • Projectile Point • Quartz • Rhyolite • Shell • Textile • Whiteware • Wire Nail Show More

Site Name
18AN958 • 18AN959 • 18AN961 • 18PR443 • 18PR444 • 18PR445 • 18PR446 • 18PR447 • 18PR448 • Belle Chance • Building 3716 • Building 4261 • Davidsonville Transmitter Station

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Artifact Scatter • Midden • Occupation Site • Post Hole / Post Mold

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Data Recovery / Excavation • Historic Background Research • Reconnaissance / Survey

General
Andrews Air Force Base • Joint Base Andrews • National Register of Historic Places • NRHP • Shovel Testing

Geographic Keywords
Anne Arundel (County) • Atlantic Coastal Plain Physiographic Province • Davidsonville • Patuxent River • Prince George's (County)

Temporal Keywords
1700's • 1800's • 18th Century • 19th Century • 20th Century • Historic • Prehistoric

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1750 to 1815 (Rural Agrarian Intensification Period of Maryland)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -76.908; min lat: 38.788 ; max long: -76.836; max lat: 38.839 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Joint Base Andrews CRM Manager

Record Identifiers

Task Order No.(s): RL32; RL30

Contract No.(s): F11623-94-D0027

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Contact(s): Joint Base Andrews CRM Manager