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COLORADO CULTURAL RESOURCE SURVEY <br />Archaeological Isolated Find /Feature Form OAHP 1408 <br />Rev. 11/10 <br />This form is not to be used for phenomena that are eligible for the National Register or are part of the built <br />environment. To be only used for phenomena that meet the requirements of the recorder's definition as provided below. <br />A map at 1:24,000 scale with IF clearly plotted must be attached. <br />1. Site Number: 5RT3264 2. Temporary Resource Number: 3. County: Routt <br />4. Recorder's Definition of Isolated Find: Artifacts or features that do not meet the definition of a site, which is defined <br />as a locus of previous (50 years minimum) human activity for which the preponderance of evidence suggests either one- <br />time diagnostically interpretable use, repeated use over time, or multiple classes of activities. <br />5. PM 6th Township 5N Range 86W Section 16 NW '/4 SE '/4 <br />If section is irregular, explain alignment method: Aligned to northwest corner of the section <br />6. USGS Quad: Milner, 1971 7. Elevation: 6680 ft. <br />8. UTM Coordinates: Datum used ❑ NAD 27 ® NAD 83 ❑ WGS 84 Other: <br />Zone: 13; 4472667 mE 327066 mN <br />9. UTM Source: ® Corrected GPS /rectified survey ( <5m error) ❑ Uncorrected GPS ❑ Map template <br />Other (explain): <br />10. Landowner: Private (Twentymile Coal surface and coal ownership) <br />11. Describe Artifact(s) and their distribution: This isolated find consists of one piece of farming equipment which <br />appears to be a plow or cultivator. It has a trailer connection for use with a tractor. It is painted red, but has rusted <br />heavily. There are the remains of a trademark in white lettering, but it is too deteriorated to read. <br />❑ No artifacts <br />12. Describe Feature (include dimensions): None <br />❑ No features <br />13. Cultural Affiliation and Justification: European American; typical farming equipment style attributed to the late <br />1900s agricultural industry in the area <br />14. Time Period and Justification: Late 1900s. There are Minneapolis - Moline tractor and combine parts nearby (IF <br />5RT3265) that likely date between 1935 -1965 or later (Minnesota Historical Society, http: / /greatriversnetwork.org). <br />15. Relevant environmental information (e.g., elevation, topography, soils, vegetation, nearby water source): <br />The isolated find is located in the Twentymile Park Valley on a flat plain adjacent to a tributary of Fish Creek, which <br />was flowing at the time of the inventory. <br />16. Is this isolate located in a cultural landscape? ❑ Yes ® No <br />If yes, describe: <br />17. Why is this isolated find not eligible for the National Register? This isolated find does not meet any criteria <br />required for inclusion on the National Register. Specifically, this type of farming equipment is well- documented and does <br />not have any potential to yield any information important to this area's history. <br />18. Additional Information (e.g., narrative, drawings, photographs, sketch map; attach extra pages if desired): <br />19. Artifacts Collected? ❑ Yes ® No <br />If yes, provide repository information: <br />20. Report Title and Project Number: Twentymile Coal, LLC: Class III Cultural Resources Inventory of Four 2014 <br />Proposed Core Holes and Access Roads, Routt County, Colorado <br />21. Recorder and Affiliation: Melissa Elkins, Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Eagle, Colorado <br />Date: 4 -28 -2014 <br />Colorado Historical Society - Office of Archaeology & Historic Preservation <br />1560 Broadway, Suite 400 Denver, CO 80202 <br />303 - 866 -3395 <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />