North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Projects Database (by archaeological site type): Historic/Non-Native Structure

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Projects sorted alphabetically by state or country; within each by project name and geophysical survey type

Conductivity GPR Induced Polarization Magnetic Magnetic Susceptibility Metal Detector Seismic Refraction Self Potential Resistance/Resistivity

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ARKANSAS

Project Name: Mount Comfort Church, AR;

Reference: On-going research;

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COLORADO

Project Name: 5LA3421, CO;

Reference:Kelsey M. Lowe and Steven L. De Vore (2003) Magnetic Susceptibility Investigations at Site 5LA 3421, Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Las Animas County, Colorado

 

Project Name: Bent Canyon Stage Stop (5LA3179), CO;

Reference: DeVore, S.L. (2001). Resistivity Survey of a Proposed Privy Area at Bent Canyon Stage Stop (5LA3179), Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Las Animas County, Colorado. Midwest Archeological Center, National Park Service, Lincoln, Nebraska. Submitted to Minnette Church, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

 

Project Name: Twelve Mile House (5AH121), CO;

Reference: De Vore, S.L. (1992). Geophysical Applications in Archaeology: A Case Study at the Twelve Mile House (5AH121), Arapahoe County, Colorado. Southwestern Lore 58(1):1-16 (used with permission).

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GEORGIA

Project Name: Mission Santa Catalina de Guale, GA;

Reference: Garrison, E.G., and J.G. Baker. (1985). Magnetic Prospection and the Discovery of Mission Santa Catalina de Guale, Georgia. Journal of Field Archaeology 12(3):299-313. Reproduced from Journal of Field Archaeology with the permission of the Trustees of Boston University. All rights reserved.

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IOWA

Project Name: Plum Grove Historic House Site, IA;

Reference: De Vore, S. L. (1999). Magnetic Gradient and Electromagnetic Conductivity Investigations of the Plum Grove Historic House Site, Johnson County, Iowa. National Park Service, Intermountain Support Office-Santa Fe. Prepared for the State Historica Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

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KANSAS

Project Name: 3D Ranch, KS;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (2000). Current Practices in Archaeogeophysics: Magnetics, Resistivity, Conductivity, and Ground-Penetrating Radar. In Earth Sciences and Archaeology, P. Goldberg, V. Holliday, and R. Ferring, eds., Plenum Press, New York, in press.

 

Project Name: Cavalry Stable Area, HS-35 (Fort Larned National Historic Site), KS;

Reference: De Vore, S. L. (1999). Geophysical Investigations of Potential 10th Cavalry Stables (HS-35) Location, Fort Larned National Historic Site, Pawnee County, Kansas. National Park Service, Intermountain Region, Intermountain Support Office, Santa Fe.

 

Project Name: Fort Scott National Historic Site (1), KS;

Reference: De Vore, S. L. (1997). Non-destructive Techniques Training at Fort Scott National Historic Site, Kansas. National Park Service, Intermountain Support Office, Denver, Colorado. Prepared for Fort Scott National Historic Site, Fort Scott, Kansas.

 

Project Name: Fort Scott National Historic Site (2), KS;

Reference: Bevan, B. W. (1997). A Test of Seismic Refraction at Fort Scott. Geosight, Pitman, New Jersey. Prepared for the National Park Service, Denver, Colorado.

 

Project Name: Fort Scott National Historic Site (3), KS;

Reference: Dalan, R. A. (1997). Geophysical Tests at Fort Scott National Historic Site, Kansas. Office of Contract Archaeology, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois. Submitted to National Park Service, Denver, Colorado.

 

Project Name: Sluss Cabin, KS;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (2000). Current Practices in Archaeogeophysics: Magnetics, Resistivity, Conductivity, and Ground-Penetrating Radar. In Earth Sciences and Archaeology, P. Goldberg, V. Holliday, and R. Ferring, eds., Plenum Press, New York, in press.

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MICHIGAN

Project Name: Asylum Lake Property;

Reference: None.

 

Project Name: Fort Wilkins State Park, MI;

Reference: Young, C.T. and D.R. Droege (1986). Archaeological Applications of Resistivity and Magnetic Methods at Fort Wilkins State Park, Michigan. Geophysics 51(3):568-575 (used with permission).

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MINNESOTA

Project Name: Waraju Distillery, MN;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (2001). An Electrical Resistivity Study of Waraju Distillery, New Ulm, Minnesota. ArcheoImaging Lab, Department of Anthropology and Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Prepared for the Brown County Historical Society, New Ulm, Minnesota.

 

Project Name: Wuamett Farmstead, MN;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (1998). Geophysical Explorations at the Wuamett Farmstead and the Huyser Farmstead, Minnesota Farmstead Study. Submitted to BRW, Inc., Minneapolis, MN.

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NEBRASKA

Project Name: Fort Atkinson (25WN9), NE (1);

Reference: Weymouth, J.W. (1986). Archaeological Site Surveying Program at the University of Nebraska. Geophysics 51(3):538-552. (used with permission).

 

Project Name: Fort Robinson State Park, NE (25DW51-B56);

Reference: Carlson, G.F., Bacon, K., Koch, A., Lambert, S., Sawaged, T., and P. Taber (2001). The Archeology of an 1887 Adobe Barracks (25DW51-B56) at Fort Robinson, Nebraska: Report on the 2000 Investigations. Nebraska State Historical Society. Submitted to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

 

Project Name: Rock Creek Station State Historical Park, NE;

Reference: Weymouth, J.W. (1986). Archaeological Site Surveying Program at the University of Nebraska. Geophysics 51(3):538-552. (used with permission).

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NEW MEXICO

Project Name: San Marcos Pueblo Historic Mission (LA98), NM;

Reference: http://www.archaeophysics.com/san_marcos/index.html (used with permission).

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NORTH DAKOTA

Project Name: Jacob Dobmeier Brewery, ND;

Reference: http://www.archaeophysics.com/central/index.html (used with permission).

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OREGON

Project Name: Corvallis Historic Water Front Site, OR;

Reference: Rogers, M. (2001). Cesium Magnetometer Survey of the Corvallis Historic Water Front, Oregon State University's 2001 Archaeological Field School Site, Corvallis, Oregon, USA. Submitted to Barbara Roth, Archaeological Field School Director, Department of Anthropology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.

 

Project Name: Fort Clatsop National Memorial, OR;

Reference: Weymouth, J. W. (2001). The Integration of Four Seasons Magnetic Surveys at Fort Clatsop National Memorial. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska. Submitted to the Fort Clatsop National Memorial, National Park Service, Astoria, Oregon.

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VIRGINIA

Project Name: Booker T. Washington's Birthplace Cabin (Booker T. Washington National Monument), VA;

Reference: Campana, D. V., and D. G. Orr (1985). Booker T. Washington National Historic Site Archeological Resistivity Survey. Division of Archeology, Mid-Atlantic Region, National Park Service.

 

Project Name: Falling Creek Ironworks (44CF7), VA;

Reference: http://www.archaeophysics.com/falling/index.html (used with permission).

 

Project Name: Historic Slave Quarters Core Area (Booker T. Washington National Monument), VA;

Reference: De Vore, S. L. (1998). Geophysical Investigations of the Three Areas within the Boundaries of Booker T. Washington National Monument, Franklin County, Virginia. National Park Service, Intermountain Support Office, Denver, Colorado.

 

Project Name: St. George Tucker House, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B. (1995). A Geophysical Survey at the St. George Tucker House. Submitted to Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia.

 

Project Name: Taylor House (Petersburg National Battlefield), VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1996). Geophysical Exploration for Archaeology, Volume A: Archaeological Questions and Answers. Geosight Technical Report Number 4.

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CANADA

New Brunswick

Project Name: Fort Jemseg Geophysical Survey;

Reference: Jeandron, J. (2003) Geophysical Survey for Fort Jemseg. MS on file. Archaeological Prospectors, PO Box 20042, Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 6Y8

 

Newfoundland

Project Name: Basque Whaling Station (Red Bay National Historic Site), Newfoundland, Canada;

Reference: Vaughan, C.J. (1986). Ground-Penetrating Radar Surveys Used in Archaeological Investigations. Geophysics 51(3):595-604. (used with permission).

 

Quebec

Project Name: Parc Laurier, Quebec, Canada;

Reference: Vaughan, C.J. (1986). Ground-Penetrating Radar Surveys Used in Archaeological Investigations. Geophysics 51(3):595-604. (used with permission).

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