LA 57455 (Site Name Keyword)
1-8 (8 Records)
Two phases of a Class II survey for cultural resources on 9,940 acres at the Melrose Air Force Range (MAFR), including geomorphic assessment, oral history interviews and archival research, were performed for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on behalf of the USAF, for the development of a cultural resource management plan for MAFR. A total of 62 sites and 195 isolated occurrences was recorded during survey, and limited archaeological excavations were conducted at eight prehistoric sites. In Phase...
LA 57455 Site Report (1987)
Site Report for LA 57455. This site is a steep slope, and contains a collection of burned caliche and lithic scatters. This site has an overview of the plains to the east of it.
LA 57455 Site Report (2004)
Site Report for LA 57455. LA 57455 represents a limited activity or special use site dating back to the Late Archaic period. This site is ineligible for the NRHP.
Melrose Air Force Range Resources
Project metadata for resources within the Melrose Air Force Range cultural heritage resources collection.
National Register of Historic Places Eligibility Evaluation of 77 Archaeological Sites on Melrose Air Force Range, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, Final Report (2016)
This report summarizes the NRHP eligibility assessment of 71 previously recorded archaeological sites on Melrose Air Force Range. The original contract included 91 sites; 12 of the 91 sites, however, fall within prohibited impact zones in the central portion of the MAFR. Versar evaluated the NRHP eligibility of the 77 sites on the basis of additional field documentation that included assemblage content, context, and integrity, and, in certain instances, limited subsurface testing. Each site was...
National Register of Historic Places Eligibility Testing of Ten Sites on Melrose Air Force Range, Roosevelt County, New Mexico (2005)
From April 27 through May 13, 2004, archaeologists from Geo-Marine, Inc. (GMI) conducted subsurface testing at ten prehistoric archaeological sites located on Melrose Air Force Range (MAFR). Three other sites had initially been chosen for testing, but field searches of the areas could not locate these resources. This report documents the testing program undertaken for evaluating the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility of ten previously recorded archaeological sites, located...
Preliminary Results of National Register Eligibility Assessment of Evaluated Cultural Reource Properties (LA 66375, LA 57466, LA 57455, and LA 57454), Melrose Air Force Range, Roosevelt County, New Mexico (2008)
From April 14 through April 19, 2008, archaeologists from Geo-Marine, Inc., conducted limited subsurface testing at three prehistoric sites (LA 66375, LA 57455, and LA 57466) and one historic farmstead (LA 57454) located on Melrose Air Force Range (MAFR).
Technical Work Plan for National Register of Historic Places Eligibility Evaluation of 91 Archaeological Sites on Melrose Air Force Range, Roosevelt County, New Mexico (2015)
Work Plan for the NRHP evaluation of 91 sites, later reduced to 77.