North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Database Report:

Site Name: Fort Laramie; Site Number: 48GO1; County: Goshen; State: WY; Country: USA; Ownership: Federal-NPS; Landform: Terrace;

Date of Site: 1834-1935; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euroamerican and Native American; Site Type: 19th century Fort and 20th century homesteads; Site Size: 3,392,064 sq m;

Survey Type: Conductivity;

Instrument: Geonics EM38; Sampling Interval: 8/sq m; Prospecting Depth: <1.5 m; Area Surveyed: 6,000 sq m; Date of Survey: June 2002; Land Cover Type: open mowed grass; Ground Truthing: no;

Graphics/Imagery:

Location of survey area around hospital.

Conductivity image showing anomalies around hospital.

Archeological interpretation of major conductivity anomalies around hospital.

 

 

Project Name: Fort Laramie Geophysical Project;

Reference: DeVore, S.L. (2002). Ground Conductivity Survey in the Area Surrounding the Hospital (HB-13) at Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Wyoming.

Survey by: Steven L. DeVore, National Park Service, Federal Building, Room 474, 100 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3873; Phone: (402) 437-5392x141; Fax: (402) 437-5098; email: steve_de_vore@nps.gov.

Survey for: Research supported by Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Fort Laramie, Wyoming;

Report Location: Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Fort Laramie, Wyoming;

Report Type: Small Project Report;

Abstract/Summary