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Title: Bladensburg Archaeology Project

URL: http://bladenarch.blogspot.com/

Collection: Historic Preservation Collection

Description: Archived blog of the Bladensburg Archaeology Project. The Bladensburg Archaeology Project was proposed by the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) and the Center for Heritage Resource Studies (CHRS) at the University of Maryland. Its objective was "to conduct archaeological investigations and additional architectural documentation on the Market Master's House, the Magruder House, and the George Washington House/Indian Queen Tavern" as well as historical research on the transportation of goods and people on the Anacostia River, railroad, and various historic and modern roads" ("Bladensburg Archaeology Project," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20131220205547/http://bladenarch.blogspot.com/, archived December 20, 2013). The blog was active between 2009 and 2012 and includes information about publications, project websites, and fieldwork updates. Findings from the research project contributed to the website Bladensburg Archaeology, accessible via web archives at https://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/*/http://www.bladensburgarchaeology.com/index.html.

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Title: Bladensburg Archaeology

URL: http://www.bladensburgarchaeology.com/index.html

Collection: Historic Preservation Collection

Description: Archived website of Bladensburg Archaeology. The Bladensburg Archaeology Project was proposed by the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) and the Center for Heritage Resource Studies (CHRS) at the University of Maryland "to investigate historic properties within Bladensburg" and incorporate findings into "signage and interpretive literature associated with the Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail and Byway" (Bladensburg Archaeology, http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20131220205558/http://www.princegeorges1812.org/Bladensburg/index.html, archived December 20, 2013). The Bladensburg Archaeology site includes historical essays about Bladensburg -- including Native American, maritime, and transportation history, and historical myths -- as well as interactive timeline, map, and paintings. Web archives of a blog maintained by the research team are available at https://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/*/http://bladenarch.blogspot.com/.

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Subject:   Maryland. State Highway Administration -- Web archives

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