FORT STANWIX
Casemates and Cannonballs
Archeological Investigations at Fort Stanwix National Monument
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APPENDIX C
Archeological Features
Number   FunctionLocation LevelDates
1. PrivySouthwest bastionIca. 1828-1890
2. Fire hearth & ash lensDitch west of bridgeXIpost-1764
3. Clay-lined cellarWest barracksIIca. 1764-1781
4. Ash & trash depositNorthwest bastionIpost-1891
5. PrivyNorthwest bastionIca. 1841-1870
6. WellNorth ditchIca. 1840-1900
7. Flagstone pavement around Fea. 6North ditchIca. 1840
8. PrivyNorthwest bastionIca. 1839-1860
9. PrivyNorth ditchIca. 1839-1900
10. FireplaceNorth casemateIIca. 1764-1781
11. CisternSoutheast bastionIca. 1875-1927
12. FireplaceNorth casemateIIca. 1764-1781
13. FireplaceNorth casemateIca. 1764-1781
14. Trash pitSouthwest bastionIpost-1927
15. Stone building foundationNorth casemate
ca. 1850-1870
16. Pit or animal burrowHearth of bakeovenIIpost-1781
17. FireplaceNorth casemateIIca. 1764-1781
18. Powder magazineSoutheast bastionIIca. 1758-1774
19. Stone building foundationNorth casemateIca. 1870-1909
20. Building foundationSoutheast bastionI20th century
21. Rock fire hearthSoutheast bastionIca. 2500 BC.
22. Exterior stone stairwellSoutheast bastionI19th century
23. PrivyNorthwest bastionIca. 1860-1874
24. Trash pitSoutheast bastionIpost-1927
25. Trash pitSoutheast bastionIpost-1927
26. PrivyNorthwest bastionIca. 1890-1930
27. Cobblestone pavingSoutheast bastionIpost-1825
28. Water sumpWest side glacisIpost-1804
29. Water sumpNorth casemateIpost-1781
30. FireplaceNorth casemateIIca. 1764-1781
31. Burned woodNorthwest bastionIpost-1781
32. Natural gas wellNorthwest bastionIpost-1890
33. Passageway of northwest bombproofNorthwest bastionII1777-1781
34. TrenchNorth casemateIII1758-1781
35. (number not assigned)

36. Cobblestone foundationNorthwest bastionI19-20th century
37. PrivyNorthwest bastionIca. 1850-1870
38. Northwest bombproofNorthwest bastionIIca. 1777-1781
39. PrivyNorthwest bastionIca. 1830-1850
40. Water sumpSouthwest bastionIpost-1840
41. Trash pitSouthwest bastionIpost-1840
42. FireplaceNorth casemateIca. 1764-1781
43. Cobblestone foundation for porchMain gate areaIpost-1850
44. Trash pitGuardhouse areaIca. 1910
45. PrivyNorthwest bastionIca. 1870-1890
46. Palisade trenchWest covered wayII1777-1781
47. HearthWest covered wayIIca. 1777-1781
48. Wall trenchSouthwest casemateII1758-1781
49. CellarParade GroundIpost-1781
50. FireplaceSouthwest casemateII1758-1781
51. Wood boxSouthwest casemateII1758-1781
52. Wood-lined cellarEast barracksIIca. 1764-1781
53. PitEast barracksIpost-1950
54. TrenchEast casemateIpost-1781
55. Stone-lined cellarEast casemateIca. 1840-1920
56. Wood-lined cellarWest barracksIIca. 1764-1781
57. Clay-lined cellarWest barracksIIca. 1764-1781
58. Pit, possible privyParade groundIIca. 1758-1781
59. PrivyMain gate areaIca. 1870-1910
60. Wood-lined cellarWest barracksIIca. 1764-1781
61. Sally portEast casemate & scarpIIca. 1758-1781
62. Buried barrel baseWest barracksIca. 1910
63. Wood-lined cellarWest barracksIIca. 1764-1781
64. Clay-lined cellarWest barracksIIca. 1764-1781
65. PrivySouth ditchIca. 1850-1870
66. PrivySouth ditchIca. 1825-1851
67. Ash pitEast barracksIpost-1900
68. FireplaceEast scarpIIca. 1776-1781
69. Clay-lined cellarEast barracksIIca. 1764-1781
70. Pit, possible privyParade groundIIca. 1758-1781
71. PrivySouth ditchIca. 1800-1825
72. Clay-lined cellarEast barracksIca. 1764-1781
73. Pit, possible privyParade groundIIca. 1776-1781
74. Brick foundationParade groundI20th century
75. Ash depositEast scarpIIca. 1758-1781
76. TrenchOutside ravelinIIca. 1758-1781
77. PrivySouth ditchIca. 1800-1825
78.* PrivyNorthwest bastionI19th century
79.* PrivyNorth curtain wallI19th century
80.* Clay-lined cellarHeadquartersIIca. 1764-1781
81.* Trash depositParade groundI19th century
82.* Wood-lined cellarHeadquartersIIca. 1764-1781
83.* PrivyEast casemateI19th century
84.* PitStorehouseIIca. 1758-1781
85.* PitStorehouseIIca. 1758-1781
86.* Clay-lined cellarEast barracksIIca. 1764-1781
87.* PrivyNorth curtain wallI19th century
88.* PrivyNorthwest bastionI19th century
89.* PrivyNorthwest bastionI19th century
90.* Burned areaSoutheast casemateIIIca. 1758-1781
91.* Burned areaWest casemateIIIca. 1758-1781
92.* PrivyNorthwest bastionI19th century
93.* Trash depositNortheast bastionI19th century
94.* PrivyWest side glacisI19th century
95.* PrivyWest side glacisI19th century
*Located during reconstruction of the fort in 1974 and not included in this report.


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