Archaeological Survey of the Butterfield Stage Overland Route, Gila Bend to Mobile, Maricopa County, Arizona

Author(s): Mark R. Hackbarth

Year: 1995

Summary

A pedestrian Class III archaeological survey of a 50 m corridor along 23 mi. (37 km) of an alignment known as the Butterfield Stage Overland Route. The survey recorded six archaeological sites and 83 isolated occurrences of prehistoric artifacts. Materials relating to the use of the route as a historic travel corridor dominated the travel corridor site. Artifacts associated with prehistoric land uses were also identified.

Cite this Record

Archaeological Survey of the Butterfield Stage Overland Route, Gila Bend to Mobile, Maricopa County, Arizona. Mark R. Hackbarth. 1995 ( tDAR id: 427387) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8427387

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Keywords

Culture
Historic

Material
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Glass • Metal • Plainware • Red-on-Buffware • Redware • Shell • Wood

Site Name
AZ T:14:98 (ASM) • AZ T:14:99 (ASM) • AZ T:15:29 (ASM) • AZ T:15:30 (ASM) • AZ T:15:31 (ASM) • AZ T:15:32 (ASM)

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Cairn • Campfire Ring • Isolated Artifact • Petroglyph • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Road, Trail, and Related Structures or Features • Rock Alignment • Rock Art • Trail

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Reconnaissance / Survey • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Butterfield Stage Overland Route

Geographic Keywords
Arizona (State / Territory) • Gila Bend, AZ • Maricopa (County) • Mobile, AZ

Temporal Keywords
Modern • Prehistoric

Spatial Coverage

min long: -112.727; min lat: 32.846 ; max long: -112.199; max lat: 33.103 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Salt River Project Cultural Resource Manager

Contributor(s): Kevin Henderson; John Marshall; Martin Werner; Stephanie Sherwood; Johna Hutira

Principal Investigator(s): T. Kathleen Henderson

Project Director(s): Mark R. Hackbarth

Prepared By(s): Northland Research, Inc.

Submitted To(s): Bureau of Land Management, Phoenix District

Record Identifiers

Contract Number(s): A950-C4-0011

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