Fort Richardson, AK (Geographic Keyword)
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This resources is the Alask Archaeological and Historical Survey Site Record for the Fort Richardson Cemetery (ANC-013).
Annual Report: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation Fort Richardson and Fort Wainwright, 2003 (2004)
Firing fans for training ranges constructed in 2003 and to be constructed in 2004 were the primary focus of archaeological work at Fort Richardson in 2003. These ranges include a multi-purpose training range, an Infantry Platoon Battle Course (IPBC), an Infantry Course (IPBC), and an infantry Squad Battle Course (ISBC) located in the southeastern section of Fort Richardson. Firing fans and their subsequent area of potential effect for these training ranges were estimated based on projected...
Annual Report: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation, Fort Richardson and Fort Wainwright, 2005 (2006)
In 2005, the U.S. Army Garrison Alaska (USAG-AK) initiated several projects that triggered archaeological and cultural resources analyses and surveys of proposed project areas. This report details each undertaking for which archaeological field work was completed at Fort Richardson and at Fort Wainwright, excluding the Donnelly Training Area (DTA; within the boundaries of the former Fort Greely).
Annual Report: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation, Fort Wainwright and Fort Richardson, Alaska 2008 (2009)
In 2008, the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Wainwright (USAG FWA) and U.S. Army Garrison Fort Richardson (USAG FRA) initiated several projects that triggered archaeological and cultural resource analyses and surveys of proposed project areas. This report details each undertaking for which archaeological fieldwork was completed at Fort Wainwright and Fort Richardson. One range project conducted at the Donnelly Training Area (DTA; within the boundaries of former Fort Greely) is reported in this report.
Annual Report: Cultural Resources Survey, Fort Richardson, Alaska 2009 (2010)
In 2009, the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Richardson (USAG FRA) initiated several projects that triggered Section 106 (NHPA) archaeological and cultural resource analyses and surveys of proposed project areas. This report details each undertaking for which archaeological fieldwork was completed at Fort Richardson (FRA). Survey and subsurface testing was conducted following procedures defined in USAG FWA’s and USAG FRA’s Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) (CEMML 2001). Where...
Archaeological Study Work Plan: Recreational Vehicle Parking Area, United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (2012)
This work plan describes the planned archaeological study of land included in the proposed Recreational vehicle (RV) parking area, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER). The study will be conducted by Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs) for the 673d Civil Engineer Squadron, Conservation Section (CES/CEANC) under U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Environmental Services Restoration Contract No. W911KB-06-D-0006, Task Order 0025. This Work Plan summarizes the field activities and reporting...
Building Inventory Fort Richardson, Alaska (2009)
This document includes a building inventory of 23 buildings from a 2008 building survey at Fort Richardson Army Base. Document includes building forms, determination of eligibility of buildings for the National Register and correspondence between the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer and Fort Richardson Cultural Resources staff.
Cold War Historical Context 1951–1991 Fort Richardson, Alaska, United States Army Alaska (2003)
This document provides a Cold War context for Fort Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska, for the purpose of providing guidelines for identification and evaluation of Cold War era military properties. Expectations of Cold War sites surviving until they reach the traditional 50-year period lessen as changes in mission, rapid changes in technology, and changes in the world political scene become more prominent. Pressing issues such as these make the evaluation of Cold War properties, using Cold War...
Cultural Resource Survey on Fort Richardson, Alaska 2009 (2010)
This report provides the results of a cultural resource survey conducted on a 117-acre parcel on Fort Richardson, Alaska by Territory Heritage Resource Consulting (THRC) in October 2009. The present cultural resource survey was conducted because Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (NRHP) required federal agencies to take into account the effects of their undertakings on historic properties.
Doyon Utilities Raptor Transmission Line Phase I Archaeological Survey Report, United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (2012)
Doyon Utilities, LLC implemented the construction of the Raptor Transmission Line (RTL) located on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) at the direction of the 673d Civil Engineering Squadron to enhance the electrical distribution system found on the installation. Weston Solutions, Inc. (WS) has been contracted by Doyon Utilities to provide environmental permitting services for the project. WS contracted with Northern Land Use Research (NLUR) to conduct a Level I "reconnaissance"...
Final Cultural Resource Survey, Proposed USPFO Facility, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska (2013)
The Alaska Army National Guard (AKARNG) proposed to build a new United States Property and Fiscal Office (USPFO) at Camp Denali on Joint Base Elmendorf Fort Richardson (JBER), (formed by administratively combining Elmendorf Air Force Base-EAFB and Fort Richardson), near Anchorage, Alaska. Some surface and subsurface remains associated with the Army's Fort Richardson facility and the National Guard's Camp Denali and Camp Carroll facility may be present on the APE. The AKARNG had contracted with...
Final Naval Reserve Force Cultural Resources Survey, Naval Reserve Center for Fort Richardson, AK (2004)
This project includes an undertaken as part of the Navy’s efforts to identify and manage heritage assets and significant cultural resources at all subordinate commands in the United States and Puerto Rico under the stewardship of the Naval Reserve Force (NAVRESFOR). Contractors working for the Navy prepared separate reports for each subordinate command, and this individual report contains a cultural resources assessment of Naval Reserve Center (NRC) Fort Richardson, Alaska. A summary of heritage...
Fort Richardson Cold War-Era Structures, United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (2015)
This report provides an inventory and analysis of structures built or in use at Fort Richardson during the Cold War (1946–1991). It finds that the structures remaining from Cold War-era Fort Richardson, although they played some role in the defense of America, are nonetheless standard base operations structures of the type found on military bases throughout the United States and that they do not have a specific and historically important association with Cold War-era Alaska; thus, they are not...
Historic Architectural Inventory and Evaluation of Nine Quonset Huts a Camp Carroll, Alaska (2011)
The Alaska Army National Guard (AKARNG), as administered by the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs (DMVA), proposes to demolish nine Quonset hut buildings at Camp Carroll, Alaska. This action represents the type of activity with the potential to cause adverse effects to historic properties, assuming any historic properties are present. As a result and in accordance with federal laws and regulations, the DMV A is responsible for evaluating the eligibility of each building for...
Historic Properties and Paleontological Resources Survey for Realignment of the Alaska Railroad Corporation Tracks Across EAFB and Fort Richardson, Alaska (2000)
Alaska Railroad Corporation was realigning its tracks across Elmendorf Air Force Base and Fort Richardson for ten miles between Anchorage and Eagle River, Alaska. The project was meant to shorten transit time and increase operational safety by straightening the alignment and upgrading the railbed. The Federal Railroad Administration funded this undertaking, but because numerous federal agencies were involved, the Bureau of Land Management had been designated lead-federal-agency for National...
Homesteads on Fort Richardson, Alaska (2001)
This study was intended to be a companion to the Elmendorf Air Force Base Homestead Study, though the scope and focus are somewhat different due to the later date at which the majority of homestead applications were filed in this area. Fort Richardson probably received less initial homestead settlement because it was further away from Anchorage. The intent of this study is to document the history of homesteading in the area and establish a historic context of the time period. This is necessary...
Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan, 2002-2006, Fort Richardson, Alaska (2001)
This Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) provides guidance and procedures to enable U.S. Army Alaska (USARAK) to meet its legal responsibilities at Fort Richardson for identification, evaluation, and protection of cultural resources while causing the least disturbance to the military mission. This plan is the implementing document for the cultural resources program on Fort Richardson during 2002-2006. It outlines procedures for cooperation with the Alaska State Historic...
Interim Report: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation, Fort Richardson and Fort Wainwright, 2002 (2003)
This document includes an interim report about three range construction projects that were the primary focus of archaeological work at Fort Richardson in 2002. These ranges included: a multi-purpose training range located in the northeastern section of Fort Richardson. Additional archaeological fieldwork involved a road upgrade project at Firetower Ridge Road, as well as a migratory bird habitat enhancement/beaver dam restoration project at Otter Lake, western Fort Richardson. No historic...
Investigation of the Roosevelt Road Transmitter Site, Fort Richardson, Alaska, Using Ground-Penetrating Radar (1999)
This report details discusses the Roosevelt Road Transmitter Site which was used from World War II to the Korean War as part of an Alaskan communications network. The bunker and support buildings were vandalized following its decommission-in in the mid-1960s, resulting in PCB contamination of the bunker and soils around the above-ground transmitter annex. CRREL conducted a ground-penetrating radar (GPR) investigation of the site in June 1996, at the request of the Directorate of Public Works on...
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Resources
Project metadata for resources within the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson cultural heritage resources collection. This project is used to fill metadata for all resources part of the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson collection.
Letter to State Historic Preservation Officer: 2003 Annual Report on Archaeological Survey and Evaluation at Fort Richardson and Fort Wainwright, Alaska (2004)
Letter from the State Historic Preservation Officer of Alaska to the Acting Director of the Department of the Army Fort Richardson detailing receival of the Annual Report: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation, Fort Richardson and Fort Wainwright, 2003.
Level II Cultural Resources Survey of the Fort Richardson Internment Camp (FRIC), United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (2016)
Jacobs Engineering Group (Jacobs) contracted with Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) to provide archaeological support including but not limited to research and field study to support compliance with Section 106/110 requirements of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) of 1966, as amended. As part of this effort, Jacobs subcontracted with Northern Land Use Research Alaska, LLC (NLURA) to conduct a Level II or “Evaluation” level survey of the Fort Richardson Internment Camp (FRIC)...
Management of a Nike Site: A Feasibility Study for Management of Nike Site Summit, Fort Richardson, Alaska (1997)
Site Summit is a significant Alaskan Cold War Era property. In recognition of this, the Keeper of the National Register of Historic Places listed it on July 11, 1996. A Department of Defense (DoD) Legacy grant through Fort Richardson to the Alaska Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation's Office of History and Archaeology paid for research and preparation of the nomination. The Army obtained a second DoD Legacy grant for a feasibility study to help identify potential management actions for the...
Memorandum for the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Office of History and Archaeology: Demolition of Building 36012, Central Heating and Power Plant (CHPP) (2017)
This document includes a letter to the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer regarding the demolition of building 36012 the old central heating and power plant facility.
Methodology: U.S. Army Alaska 2006 Range Developments Section 106 Archaeological Inventory and Evaluation Fort Richardson and Fort Wainwright (2006)
U.S. Army Alaska planned to survey several past inventoried archaeological sites during the 2006 summer field season. The focus of this work would involve: 1) the survey of firing fans associated with training ranges on Fort Wainwright's Yukon and Donelly Training Areas, 2). Evaluations to determine eligibility for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places of archaeological sites that may be impacted by future development on the Donnelly Training Area, and 3). Numerous smaller...