More than Meets the Eye: The Archeology of Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

• Main Author: Hunt, Jr., William J.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: the Digital Archaeological Record
• Subjects: Historic; Euroamerican; Architectural Survey; Data Recovery / Excavation; Historic Background Research; Lamar Bathhouse; Domestic Structures; Bath House; Ceramic; Glass; Building Materials; Metal; Mineral; Wood; Textile; Archeological Survey
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8BZ65RQ_meta$v=1380583438046

For many, the oldest “park” managed by the federal government is not Yellowstone National Park (set aside in 1872) but Hot Springs National Park (HOSP) in Arkansas. Congress set aside the hot springs and adjoining mountains here as a federal reservation in 1832 to protect the resource and preserve i...