Lot 26 "Forest Locker" on Oak Island: Evidence of a French Logistical Storage Hub
Abstract
Lot 26 on Oak Island, Nova Scotia, contains features consistent with controlled storage areas integrated into a forested environment. This study evaluates the physical evidence, spatial context, and functional design of what is here termed the “Forest Locker.” The placement and construction suggest the site operated as a logistical hub for storing timber, tools, and materials in a secure, organized manner. The findings support interpretation of Lot 26 as part of a broader, coordinated operational system rather than an isolated or incidental feature.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Archaeological Research and Protection
Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 10 January 2026