Exploring Buried Buxton
Subtitle: Archaeology of an Abandoned Iowa Coal Mining Town with a Large Black Population (Bur Oak Book)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Published: September 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781587295744
Subjects: Archaeology; United States - State & Local - General; United States - State & Local - Midwest; Social Science / Archaeology; Social Science; Sociology
First sentence: rather a town with a centralized business and commercial district (see Fig. 3), planned streets, and relatively commodious houses set out on numbered, quarter-acre lots in a well-established settlement pattern (see Fig. 4). Today few obvious vestiges of the town remain.