Class III Cultural Resources Inventory/Survey at Buckley Air Force Base, Arapaho County, Colorado.

Part of the Buckley SFB Project Metadata project

Author(s): Senna Thornton-Barnett; Todd M. Ahlman; Jodi M. Jacobson; Jacob Hooge

Year: 2019

Summary

From July 11 to August 1, 2018 Texas State University—Center for Archaeological Studies (CAS) conducted a Class III Intensive Field Inventory for Buckley Air Force Base (BAFB) near Aurora, Colorado. This project inventory included forty-eight (48) sites and isolated finds, twenty-eight (28) previously recorded sites and five (5) previously recorded isolated finds (IFs) and the recordation of eight (8) newly recorded sites and eight (8) newly recorded IFs encountered during the 2018 survey within the 1,150 acre project area. The purpose of the work was to resolve for incomplete data to support new National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility recommendations and the application of appropriate management recommendations. CAS conducted background research, observational survey, shovel testing, and assessment to adhere to the contract.

Cite this Record

Class III Cultural Resources Inventory/Survey at Buckley Air Force Base, Arapaho County, Colorado.. Senna Thornton-Barnett, Todd M. Ahlman, Jodi M. Jacobson, Jacob Hooge. 2019 ( tDAR id: 470962) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8470962

Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Early Ceramic Period • Late Archaic • Middle Archaic

Material
Chalcedony • Chipped Stone • Petrified Wood • Quartzite

Site Name
5AH3753 • 5AH3755 • 5AH3756 • 5AH479 • 5AH484 • 5AH485 • 5AH487 • 5AH492 • 5AH494 • 5AH497 • 5AH504 • 5AH505 • 5AH509 • 5AH510 • 5AH528 • 5AH542 • Buckley Hospital • Buckley Space Force Base • Smoky Hill Trail

Site Type
Artifact Scatter • Isolated Artifact • Isolated Feature • Lithic Scatter • Railroad • Road • Trail • Trash Dump

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Historic Background Research • Systematic Survey

General
Buckley Hospital

Geographic Keywords
Aurora, CO • Colorado (State / Territory)

Temporal Keywords
Cold War • Historic • Prehistoric • WWII

Spatial Coverage

min long: -104.796; min lat: 39.674 ; max long: -104.716; max lat: 39.733 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Buckley Space Force Base CRM Manager

File Information

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TSU-Survey.pdf 66.67mb Oct 11, 2022 1:23:06 PM Confidential

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