Wall Street Water Mains Project, New York, NY

Project area is along the East River on Beekman Street between Pearl and Front Streets. Four major discoveries on site included a storeroom foundation at 52 Queen Street likely dating to the late 18th/early 19th centuries, wooden water mains, vestiges of wharf cribbing, and remains of a barrel vault dating to the nineteenth century. The archaeological collection is within the NYC Archaeological Repository.  Click here to see the: Wall Street Water Mains Project - New York, New York - Monitoring and Limited Phase 1A Documentary Report