Family Archaeology Day
Overfield Tavern Museum 201 East Water St., Troy, OH, United StatesThe Overfield Tavern Museum will be hosting a Family Archaeology Day on Sunday, October 12th, from 1-4 p.m. The museum has hired the Columbus-based firm Ohio Valley Archaeology, Inc. to conduct intensive excavations at the museum site, both in the backyard and under the floorboards of the 1808 log tavern, in advance of upcoming restoration work necessitated by the fire of December 7, 2024. The public is invited to see the work in progress, talk to real archaeologists, and watch them uncover artifacts buried for more than 200 years. There will also be a variety of hands-on activities for young