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• Limited-Results Cultural Resource Survey Form <br />gage s ors <br />V. LTTERATURE REVIEW (continued) <br />25. Known Cultural Resources <br />In the project area: Historic Town of Bowie (SDT122) on east edge of survev block. <br />In the general region: The Historic Town of Bowie (SDT1221 and the Associated King Mine <br />SSDT1053). Overviews of the prehistory and history of the region are provided in the Colorado <br />Historical Society's publications entitled "West-Central Colorado Prehistoric Context (Reed19841 and <br />"Colorado Plateau Country Historic Context" (Husband. 19841. <br />26. Expected Results: No cultural resources were expected because town site was bulldozed by <br />Coors. owner of the mine durine the late 1970's and early 1980's. <br />VI. STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES <br />27. The Qurpose of the study was to identify and record all cultural remains over 50 years old within the <br />areas of potential impact- to assess their sienificance and eligibility to the National Register of Historic <br />• Places~NRHP). and make recommendations concerning managgment. ffpossible. the remains will <br />add to our understanding of the~rehistory and history of the region. <br />VII. FIELD METHODS <br />28. Definitions: Site Sites were defined by the presence of six or more artifacts and/or a sis;nif cant <br />feature(s) indicative of patterned human activity that were determined to be at least 50 veazs old. <br />IF Single activity remains usually represented by the presence of 1 to 5 artifacts apparently of <br />surficial nature. <br />29. Describe Survey Method: A 100 oercentpedestriancu1tural resources survey of the 2 5-acreglot was <br />conducted by walking N-S transects spaced at 15-20 meters <br />VIII. RESULTS <br />30. List IFs if applicable. Indicate IF locations on the map completed for Part III. <br />A. Smithsonian Number: Description: <br />31. Using your professional knowledge of the region, why aze there none or very limited cultural <br />remains in the project azea? Is there subsurface potential? <br />Foundations of buildings that were bulldozed within the old townsite of Bowie were found on the east <br />• side of the proiect area Part of the remains of those buildings were observed in the small drainage at <br />the location of the proposed settlementpond Subsurface cultural deposits are not expected and no <br />further work is recommended. <br />