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<br />is a building depression measuring 12' z 24'. No artifacts were found in association with <br />Feature 4. <br />The abandoned homestead has little integrity and no potential to provide additional information. <br />The site is not associated with any events that have made a significant contribution to the theme <br />' of Cattle and Livestock Ranches and Associated Features (1881-1944). The information <br />potential of the artifacts at the site has been exhausted by recordation. There is no evidence of <br />sub-surface cultural deposits. <br />5DL1000 <br />' Site SDLI000 consists of a stone building constructed on a sandstone ridge overlooking the <br />North Fork of the Gunnison River. The site contains two features. Feature 1 is constructed of <br />locally available tabulaz, random, drylaid sandstone. The structure is built in a depression <br />approximately 3' deep. Lichen covers most of the building stones. A chimney is constructed <br />into the eastern wall; no evidence of burning. There is a dirt floor which contains some stones <br />1 from the partial collapse of the south wall. There ;s no evidence of a roof. No artifacu were <br />found associated with this feature. Feature 2 is a brush covered pile of tabular sandstone (10' <br />x 15'). <br />The abandoned building has no azchitectural integrity and no potential to provide additional <br />information. The site is not associated with any events that have made a significant contribution <br />to the theme of Cattle and Livestock Ranches and Associated Features (1881-1944). There is <br />no evidence of sub-surface cultural deposits. <br />' SDL1001 <br />Site SDL1001 is a small ranch containing five features as well as corral azeas. Some of the <br />' corrals aze still standing, but it appears that much of the fencing has fallen and lies concealed <br />in undergrowth. Feature 1 is a house depression (18' x 24'). It appeazs that the house burned <br />given the burned lumber scraps found in Feature 4 and a fire scarred tree. Feature 1 contains <br />a kitchen stove lying in the depression and a part of a bed frame lying on the edge of the <br />feature. Feature 2 is a single seat outhouse (3' x 9') constructed of saddle-notched aspen logs <br />and containing a small window in the south wall and a small stove placed in the north wall. <br />Pazt of the roof, constructed of dimensioned lumber, remains. Feature 3 is a stock shed <br />measuring 18' x 24' which is surrounded by wire fence. The structure stands approximately 10' <br />high. The north and west walls aze still standing. The north and east walls aze constructed of <br />dirt filled log framing. The west wall is constructed of logs without the dirt filled framing. <br />Extant walls aze saddle-notched. South face appears open. Feature 4 is a lumber scatter (9' X <br />30') which contains burned and unburned dimensioned lumber presumably the remains of the <br />ranch house. Tin fragments and a portion of a stove pipe aze part of the feature. Feature 5 is <br />a makeshift animal pen (10' x 15') built azound a lazge boulder. The pen is constructed of wire <br />' fencing with wood poles; the boulder overhang provided shelter. Tall, dense weeds obscured <br />22 <br /> <br />