Payson, AZ (Geographic Keyword)
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In advance of road realignment for access into the Wood Canyon Development, the current data recovery investigations documented features along a segment of historic road currently designated as Forest Road 405A. Six historic period features were recorded and the history of the road and its designation were reviewed.
Archaeological Clearance Report for Phase 2 Data Recovery at Sites on the Slate Creek Section, ADOT State Route 188 Project, Tonto Basin, Arizona (1994)
This report is to show that we have completed our Phase 2 data recovery investigations at five archaeological sites along the Slate Creek Section of SR 188, and to recommend that archaeological clearance be granted for the construction of this section of the road. The field work began on June 13 and terminated on July 28; a total of approximately 390 person days was expended. The Phase 2 data recovery accomplished at the Slate Creek Section sites was successful in producing the kinds of data...
Archaeological Monitoring and Surface Collection at Two Sites in Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, Gila County, Arizona (1991)
Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) monitored blading and trenching activities in the Tonto Natural Bridge State Park. The monitoring, which included surface artifact collection, was conducted to mitigate the impacts to cultural resources by the construction of a parking lot and the installation of underground utility lines. The work was completed under archaeological permit 91-18 issued by the Arizona state Museum. This survey identified a moderately dense lithic scatter in the...
Archaeological Survey for an Arizona Department of Transportation Waste Area West of Little Green Valley, Tonto National Forest, Gila County, Arizona (2001)
This report presents the results of a 2.3-acre survey west of the Little Green Valley segment of State Route 260.
Archaeological Survey of Additional Right-of-Way for the Kohls Ranch Construction Segment, the SR 260–Payson to Heber Project, Gila County, Arizona, Part II (2002)
Archaeological survey of Kohls Ranch construction segment to accommodate a change in the Arizona Department of Transportation right-of-way between the former Camp Geronimo and Indian Gardens locales, as part of the proposed State Route (SR) 260 realignment through the Tonto National Forest.
Archaeological Survey of Additional Right‐of‐Way for the Kohls Ranch Construction Segment, the SR 260–Payson to Heber Project, Gila County, Arizona (2002)
Archaeological survey in the Kohls Ranch construction segment to accommodate slight change in Arizona Department of Transportation right‐of‐way for proposed State Route 260 realignment through the Tonto National Forest.
Archaeological Testing of the Haught Parcel Within the Upper Tonto Basin, Gila County, Arizona (1989)
This report describes the results of the archaeological testing of site, which is situated along a minor tributary of Rye Creek within the Upper Tonto Basin of central Arizona. The project area is located approximately 7.5 miles south of the town of Payson, Arizona. The site was tested to determine its cultural significance prior to the purchase of a 1.1275 acre parcel containing the Haught family cemetery from the Tonto National Forest by Mr. Ken Haught. Mr. Haught sponsored the testing...
Cultural Resource Management Archaeology in the Southwest (2008)
Textbook excerpt with State Route 260 project as case study.
Cultural Resources Survey for Utility and Well Locations for the Little Green Valley Segment, State Route 260–Payson to Heber, Gila County, Arizona (2008)
Cultural resources block survey of a well field in advance of the construction of wells and access roads, and a linear survey of the existing and proposed alignments for an APS powerline in advance of the movement of poles and improvement of the powerline road.
Cultural Resources Survey of Additional Right-of-Way, Waste Area, and Access Roads in the Doubtful Canyon Construction Segment, the SR 260–Payson to Heber Project, Gila County, Arizona (2003)
Cultural resources survey of five parcels in the Doubtful Canyon construction segment of the State Route 260 Payson to Heber highway realignment project to accommodate changes in the Arizona Department of Transportation right-of-way, the creation of waste area, and access routes.
Dilzhe' 'e bii tian: Archaeological Investigations of Apache Sites near Little Green Valley, Arizona, State Route 260 - Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2011)
The mountainous zone below the Mogollon Rim in central Arizona was home to Apache in the pre-Reservation period (pre-A.D. 1875). Four Western Apache site components, dating between the late seventeenth and late nineteenth centuries A.D., were identified during excavations conducted in advance of the realignment of the Preacher Canyon and Little Green Valley segments of State Route 260 between Payson and Heber: Plymouth Landing, AZ O:12:89/ AR-03-12-04-1411 (ASM/TNF), McGoonie, AZ...
Dilzhe’ ‘e bii tian: Archaeological Investigations of Apache Sites near Little Green Valley, Arizona, State Route 260 – Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2011)
The four Apache components reported here were excavated as part of the archaeological work conducted in advance of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s realignment of State Route 260 between Payson and Heber. All archaeological work on this project is confined to that portion of the highway below the Mogollon Rim, on Tonto National Forest land and private inholdings. The sites described here were excavated during the Preacher Canyon segment and the Little Green Valley segment of the...
Ethnographic Field Work with Apache Consultants, S.R. 260 Payson to Heber Project, May 16 and 17, 2000: Preliminary Report (2000)
Report detailing two days of fieldwork with Apache consultants on the S.R. 260 - Payson to Heber project.
A History of Indian Garden, An Administrative Site on the Tonto National Forest, Gila County, Arizona (2007)
A chronological history of the Indian Garden site, located in the Kohls Ranch section of the State Route 260 - Payson to Heber project area.
Little Green Valley Slope Failure Survey (2011)
Archaeological survey for the development of an access road in the Little Green Valley section of the State Route 260 - Payson to Heber project.
A Model for Intensive Flaked Stone Weaponry Production Drawn from the Prehistoric Mogollon Highlands of Arizona and the Gunflint Industries of Europe (2019)
Flaked stone weaponry production at sub-Mogollon Rim area sites in Arizona.
Petrofacies Model Development and Petrographic Analysis of Sherds from State Route 260 – Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2016)
Petrographic analysis of sand and ceramic samples collected during the State Route 260 – Payson to Heber Archaeological Project aimed to investigate the production and exchange of pottery in this area. The quantitative analysis of sand thin sections allowed two areas of distinct sand composition (petrofacies) to be identified. When the sand temper in the sherds was analyzed qualitatively and quantitatively, it was revealed that most samples throughout the project area were produced with sand...
Plan of Work for AZ O:12:14/075 (ASM/TNF) (2000)
This document provides a Plan of Work for Phase 1 data recovery at AZ O:12:14 (ASM)/AR-03-12-04-075 (TNF) (referenced as AZ O:12:14/075 [ASM/TNF]). The Arizona Department of Transportation has requested that archaeological Phase 1 data recovery be conducted at the prehistoric and historic artifact scatter, O:12:14/75. This site, just west of the Preacher Canyon construction segment, will be impacted by construction of an access road to the Payson Wells site. The wells provide the water necessary...
Plan of Work for the Removal of Burials at Indian Garden, AZ O:12:32 (ASM)/ AR-03-12-04-53 (TNF), SR 260–Payson to Heber Project, Gila County, Arizona (2005)
Plan of work for Indian Garden, a site along State Route 260 between Payson and Heber.
Preliminary Report of Archaeological Data Recovery at AR-03-12-04-1156 (TNF) (AZ O:12:16 [ASM]), AR-03-12-04-1312 (TNF) (AZ O:12:34 [ASM]), and Segment 9 of AR-03-12-04-652 (TNF) (AZ O:15:113 [ASM]), Preacher Canyon Section, State Route 260 -- Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2000)
Archaeological investigations and data recovery conducted by Desert Archaeology, Inc. at three sites in the Preacher Canyon section of the State Route 260-Payson to Heber archaeological project.
Preliminary Report of Archaeological Data Recovery in the Christopher Creek Section, State Route 260–Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2000)
This report documents archaeological investigations by Desert Archaeology, Inc. at six sites in areas to be impacted by activities associated with the construction of State Route 260 (S.R. 260) in the Christopher Creek section (Figure 1). Archaeological field work was conducted at the request of the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). The purpose of this report is to provide information to the Tonto National Forest (TNF) and the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) demonstrating...
Preliminary Report of Archaeological Data Recovery in the Doubtful Canyon Segment, State Route 260—Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2010)
Archaeological data recovery excavations at 3 sites and testing phase investigations of 1 site in advance of highway realignment project in Doubtful Canyon segment of the State Route 260—Payson to Heber project
Preliminary Report of Archaeological Data Recovery in the Kohls Ranch Section, State Route 260 - Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2002)
Data recovery in the Kohls Ranch section of State Route 260.
Preliminary Report of Archaeological Data Recovery in the Little Green Valley Section, State Route 260—Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2007)
Archaeological Data Recovery at five sites in the Little Green Valley Section of the State Route 260—Payson to Heber highway realignment project to accommodate changes in the Arizona Department of Transportation right-of-way.
Preliminary Report of Archaeological Data Recovery in the Preacher Canyon Section and Sharp Creek Campground, State Route 260 - Payson to Heber Archaeological Project, Gila County, Arizona (2000)
Archaeological investigations and data recovery by Desert Archaeology, Inc. at six sites in the Preacher Canyon/Sharp Creek Campground sections of the State Route 260 - Payson to Heber project.