A collection of papers and documents is spread across a wooden surface.
Name/Title
Fort Smith Archaeological Site Documents
Entry/Object ID
2012.21.410
Scope and Content
Fort Smith Archaeological Site, 23BN71, 2005. Preliminary historical and research information for processing an archaeological investigation on Prospect Hill Block Bellevue Addition in Buchanan County, assigned 23BN71. A Civic Park commemorating the Union bulwark created on the hillcrest was opened in 2013.
Includes
Plat maps of area
Outline of history of property ownership
Information on Civil War Era ammunition/cannons
News Column about Dug Cut
News story about the effort to create a civic park at the site of "Fort Smith".
News story: "The whirlwinds of 1857 set the stage for war", St. Joseph News Press, September 16, 2007.
See 12.21.411 for additional Fort Smith information.
Collection
Archaeology Documents
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Archaeology, Civil wars
Search Terms
Fisher, Michael, St. Joseph Archaeology, Fort Smith