{"id":6061,"date":"2024-07-31T13:06:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsmcdigshistory.org\/?p=6061"},"modified":"2024-07-31T13:10:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:10:29","slug":"washingtonian-article-july-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ded3712.inmotionhosting.com\/~hsmcdigshistory\/washingtonian-article-july-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Article &#8211; Washingtonian:  How a 400-Year-Old Fort Was Found\u2014and What It\u2019s Revealing"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong class=\"lead\">WHEN ARCHAEOLOGIST TRAVIS PARNO<\/strong>\u00a0got a job at Historic St. Mary\u2019s City in 2016, he was intrigued by a major unsolved mystery: Somewhere nearby, buried underground, was an important 17th-century fortification that historians had been trying to locate for almost a century. \u201cIt was like, wait, there\u2019s a fort here that hasn\u2019t been found yet?\u201d Parno recalls. \u201cThat\u2019s pretty neat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonian.com\/2024\/07\/31\/how-a-400-year-old-fort-was-found-and-what-its-revealing\/\">Read the full story<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHEN ARCHAEOLOGIST TRAVIS PARNO\u00a0got a job at Historic St. Mary\u2019s City in 2016, he was intrigued by a major unsolved mystery: Somewhere nearby, buried underground, was an important 17th-century fortification that historians had been trying to locate for almost a &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ded3712.inmotionhosting.com\/~hsmcdigshistory\/washingtonian-article-july-2024\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Article &#8211; 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