A Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed Munitions Facility Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Airfield

Part of the Nellis Air Force Base (DRAFT) project

Author(s): Alan H. Simmons; Lori L. Orser

Year: 1986

Summary

As part of the environmental protection program of the U.S. Air Force, archaeologists from the Desert Research Institute's Social Sciences Center conducted a cultural resources survey at the Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Airfield (AFAF) in southern Nevada. The purpose of the survey was to examine whether or not cultural resources existed within the potential impact zone of a proposed munitions facility. this facility will consist of eight structures in an area of approximately 94 acres.

Cite this Record

A Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed Munitions Facility Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Airfield. Alan H. Simmons, Lori L. Orser. Reno, Nevada: Desert Research Institute. 1986 ( tDAR id: 456439) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8456439

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Keywords

Site Name
26CK3647

Site Type
Encampment

Investigation Types
Reconnaissance / Survey

General
Temporary Camp

Geographic Keywords
Clark (County) • Elko Point • Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field • Las Vegas, Nevada • Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada • Nevada (State / Territory) • Nye (County) • United States of America (Country)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -115.958; min lat: 35.98 ; max long: -114.458; max lat: 36.918 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

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