Phase I Archaeological Survey of 5,000 Acres and Phase II NRHP Evaluations of 13 Sites. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Burlington and Ocean Counties, New Jersey

Author(s): Christopher Bowen; Laurie Paonessa; Dennis A. Knepper; Mackenzie Caldwell Rohm; Maria Hronich-Connor; Carter Shields

Year: 2020

Summary

Phase I archaeological survey of 5,513 acres. 13 new historical sites identified; 12 recommended for Phase II to determine NRHP eligibility. 28BU936 is a twentieth-century structure (1939 -1951); recommended not eligible at the Phase I level. Phase II NRHP eligibility testing, 13 archaeological sites. Six recommended eligible for inclusion in the NRHP. Four prehistoric sites (28BU531, 28BU536, 28BU537, 28BU632) and two historical sites (28BU513, 28BU699) are recommended eligible for inclusion in the NRHP. Six had limited artifact assemblages or lacked the necessary integrity to convey significance and recommended not eligible. A single site, 28BU511, was determined to not represent an archaeological site on JB MDL.

Cite this Record

Phase I Archaeological Survey of 5,000 Acres and Phase II NRHP Evaluations of 13 Sites. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Burlington and Ocean Counties, New Jersey. Christopher Bowen, Laurie Paonessa, Dennis A. Knepper, Mackenzie Caldwell Rohm, Maria Hronich-Connor, Carter Shields. Springfield, Virginia: Versar Inc. 2020 ( tDAR id: 475489) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8475489

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Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Historic • PaleoIndian • Woodland

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Non-Domestic Structures • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features

General
Farmstead • Fort Dix • Hanover Furnice • Native American

Geographic Keywords
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst • New Jersey (State / Territory)

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District

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Phase I Archaeological Survey of 5,000 Acres and Phase II NRHP Evaluations of 13 Sites. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Burlington and Ocean Counties, New Jersey