Geophysical and Archeological Survey at Fort Hill, Morristown National Historical Park

Project Description: This project will complete a geophysical and archeological survey of the Fort Hill site, located in the Jockey Hollow Unit of Morristown National Historical Park. Geophysical techniques will include use of an array of sensors including metal detectors, ground penetrating radar, resistivity and conductivity meters, and other complementary instruments. Follow-on archeological survey will map and test surface features and anomalies located during the initial phase of work.

Lead Principal Investigator: Dr. Lee Slater, Rutgers University

Partner Institution: Rutgers University

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Federal Agency Technical Contact: James Harmon

Project Type: Research

Project Discipline: Natural Resources

Start Year: 2016

End Year: 2019

Initial Funding Amount: $76,536.00

Federal Grant Number: P16AC01472

Location: Fort Hill, Morristown National Historical Park

State(s): New Jersey

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