Survey of 3 Acre Land Exchange Parcel, Point Lookout (2004.028)

Summary

This project contains an artifact catalog and photographs from Phase I investigations of sites 18STX80, 18STX81, and 18ST792 at the US Navy property at Lookout Point, Maryland. A phase I archaeological survey of a 3-acre parcel located in Point Lookout State Park set to transfer to the US Navy was investigated in 2003. The goal of the investigation was to identify the presence of cultural resources within the parcel. A total of 75 STPs were excavated and 20 artifacts were recovered. One new site was identified, 18ST792 containing Civil War era artifacts.

This collection and related documents are currently being held by the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab located in St. Leonard, MD. For further information contact the Federal Curator, Sara Rivers Cofield

Cite this Record

Survey of 3 Acre Land Exchange Parcel, Point Lookout (2004.028). ( tDAR id: 391706) ; doi:10.6067/XCV80G3MJZ

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Civil War Era • Historic

Material
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Metal • Shell

Site Name
18ST792 • 18STX80 • 18STX81

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Military Structure • Non-Domestic Structures • Settlements

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Compliance • Navy • Phase I

Geographic Keywords
Chesapeake Bay • Maryland (State / Territory) • Point Lookout • St. Mary's (County)

Temporal Keywords
Historical • Prehistoric

Spatial Coverage

min long: -76.48; min lat: 38.025 ; max long: -76.248; max lat: 38.191 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Sara Rivers Cofield; Michael Smolek

Sponsor(s): Navy

Repository(s): Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory

Prepared By(s): Geo-Marine, Inc.

Record Identifiers

Maryland Historical Trust Report #(s): ST 218

MAC Lab Lot Number(s): 18ST792/2; 18STX81/1; 18STX80/1; 18ST792/3; 18ST792/4; 18ST792/1

GMI-PL-1(s): 18ST792 Site Name

MAC Lab Accession Number(s): 2004.028; 2004.028

Notes

General Note: The following physical records are held at MAC Lab: Field Notes, Artifact Catalog, Report, acid-free copy of all paper records stored in the secondary records storage room

General Note: Date Collected:11/2003

Source Collections

This collection and related documents are currently being held by the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab located in St. Leonard, MD. For further information contact the Federal Curator, Sara Rivers-Cofield.

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Images

  1. Site Photographs, Sites 18ST792, 18STX80, and 18STX81, Point Lookout (2003)
    IMAGE Geo-Marine, Inc..

    This record contains an both artifact and site photographs for phase I investigations of sites 18STX80, 18STX81, and 18ST792, Point Lookout State Park, Maryland. This collection and related documents are currently being held by the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab located in St. Leonard, MD. For further information contact the Federal Curator, Sara Rivers-Cofield

Datasets

  1. Artifacts Inventory, Sites 18STX80, 18STX81, and 18ST792, Point Lookout (2007)
    DATASET Geo-Marine, Inc..

    This record contains an artifact catalog for phase I investigations of sites 18STX80, 18STX81, and 18ST792, Point Lookout State Park, Maryland. This collection and related documents are currently being held by the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab located in St. Leonard, MD. For further information contact the Federal Curator, Sara Rivers-Cofield