US Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Regional Office
Site Name Keywords
Mormon Mesa Top •
Mormon Wagon Road/Old Spanish Trail •
Lower Colorado Region •
Black Ridge •
Virgin River •
Muddy River •
Mormon Mesa
Site Type Keywords
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features •
Quarry •
Road, Trail, and Related Structures or Features •
Road •
Trail •
Archaeological Feature •
Artifact Scatter •
Roasting Pit / Oven / Horno
Other Keywords
Clark County, NV
Culture Keywords
Archaic •
Ancestral Puebloan
Investigation Types
Systematic Survey
Material Types
Ceramic •
Chipped Stone •
Fire Cracked Rock •
earth oven
Geographic Keywords
Nevada •
United States of America (Country) •
Nevada (State / Territory) •
North America (Continent) •
Clark (County) •
Mormon Mesa •
Mojave Desert •
USA (Country) •
Muddy River •
Virgin River
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Class III Cultural Resources Inventory of 1,555 Acres East of the Virgin River, Clark County, Nevada (2018)
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Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc., (Far Western) completed a Class III cultural resources inventory for the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Lower Colorado Region, as part of Reclamation’s ongoing compliance efforts with Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA; 54 US Code 306102). The contracted survey area (2,921 total acres; Table 1) is located between Black Ridge and the eastern bank of the Virgin River, north of the Muddy-Virgin river confluence with a...
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Archaeological Inventory of 1,927 Acres Atop and Adjacent to Mormon Mesa, Clark County, Nevada (2018)
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This report presents the results of Class III archaeological inventory of 1,927 acres on Mormon Mesa in Clark County, Nevada. The work was initiated by the Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region, as part of compliance with Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act. Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc., found 16 new prehistoric sites—26CK10490–10505; and updated the historic Mormon Wagon Road/Old Spanish Trail (26CK3536) and Mormon Mesa Top site (26CK9933). Fifteen...