Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed 400-acre Drop Zone Site for Dyess Air Force Base, Runnels County, Texas

Author(s): Jeffrey D. Owens

Year: 1999

Summary

This preliminary management summary presents the results of a cultural resources survey of approximately 400 acres of land on the southern terraces of the Colorado River in Runnels County, central Texas. This report is intended to serve as a summary of archeological fieldwork and as a management tool for interim use by the USACE cultural resources manager. Included here are summaries of the survey methods employed, pertinent information for the assessment and treatment of cultural resources encountered, and preliminary recommendations concerning the status of these resources for potential inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). These recommendations may be adjusted as analysis proceeds.

Cite this Record

Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed 400-acre Drop Zone Site for Dyess Air Force Base, Runnels County, Texas. Jeffrey D. Owens. 1999 ( tDAR id: 470303) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8470303

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Keywords

Site Name
41RN203 • 41RN204 • 41RN205 • 41RN206 • 41RN207 • 41RN208 • 41RN209 • 41RN210 • 41RN211 • 41RN212

Investigation Types
Historic Background Research • Systematic Survey

General
Cultural Resources Survey • Drop Zone • Dyess Air Force Base

Geographic Keywords
Abilene Region • Southwest Plains • Taylor (County)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -99.885; min lat: 32.388 ; max long: -99.796; max lat: 32.474 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Dyess Air Force Base

Submitted To(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District

Record Identifiers

Contract No.(s): DACA63-99-D-0010

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Contact(s): Dyess Air Force Base