North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Projects Database (by location): Virginia (VA)

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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: Bruton Parish Cemetery, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

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

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

Project Name: Fort Eustis (44NN189, 44NN190, 44NN190.2), VA;

Reference: Briuer, Frederick L. and Kent Shneider._Ground Penetrating Radar Survey and Interpretation Ft. Eustis, Virginia October 30, 2002. MS on file.

Project Name: Fort Monroe (44HT27), VA;

Reference: Briuer, Frederick L. and Kent Shneider._Ground Penetrating Radar Survey and Interpretation Fort Monroe, Virginia July 25, 2002. MS on file.

Project Name: Fort Morton (Petersburg National Battlefield), VA;

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

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: Jamestown Island (Brewhouse Area), VA;

Reference: Bevan, B. (1995). Geophysical Remote Sensing at the Colonial National Historical Park, Findings of the June 1995 Course. Submitted to Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown, Virginia.

Project Name: Monticello, VA;

Reference: Heath, B.J. and M. Strutt. (1991). Applications for Remote Sensing: Testing a Cemetery at Monticello. The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation and The Corporation for Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest. Presented at the 1991 Society for Historical Archaeology Meeting, Richmond, Virginia.

Project Name: Mount Vernon, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

Project Name: Sparks Cemetery (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.

Project Name: Travis Site, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B. (1995). A Ground-Penetrating Radar Survey at the Travis Site, Jamestown Island. Geosight, Pitman, New Jersey. Prepared for Colonial National Historic Park, Yorktown, Virginia.

Project Name: Yorktown, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B. (1995). Geophysical Remote Sensing at the Colonial National Historical Park, Findings of the June 1995 Course. Submitted to Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown, Virginia.

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