Artifact of the Day · Eutaw Farm · Small Finds, Big Stories

Artifact of the Day: February 21, 2016

With the invaluable help from our new intern, we started photographing some of the artifacts we recovered from Eutaw Manor back in the spring of 2015.  This is the first of many posts where we will share some of the more exciting artifacts that we recovered from Eutaw Manor, and in time, from the other… Continue reading Artifact of the Day: February 21, 2016

Excavations · Hall Springs Hotel

Hall Springs Hotel

Many long time residents of Lauraville and elsewhere in northeast Baltimore know about Hall Spring in Herring Run Park, and perhaps you’ve heard about the hotel that once stood across the road from the historic springhead. When we started the Herring Run Archaeology Project, many of our neighbors and volunteers shared stories about drinking the water… Continue reading Hall Springs Hotel

Eutaw Farm · Excavations · Publications · Updates

Results of the 2015 Field Season

As those of you who volunteered with us know, we had a fantastic ten days of fieldwork back in May 0f 2015 and made some astonishing discoveries – including the entire foundation of Eutaw, a stone house built in 1760 that burned down in a catastrophic fire in October of 1865. Now we’ve put together a booklet,… Continue reading Results of the 2015 Field Season