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130 <br />• 2 <br /> Site: 5RT <br />8 (Fig. 1), <br />7 site Type: Open architectural. <br /> rocation: SE ;NE ;, Sec. 22, TSn, R86w; UTM Zone 13, E329,050m., N4 ,471,490m. <br />] Description: 5RT28 is an historic architectural site located on the ter- <br /> race above and 50 m, to the north of Foidel Creek at the base of a high <br /> <br /> hill. The site elevation is 6793 ft. (2,071 m.), Vegetation surrounding <br /> the site includes sagebrush, wild onion, bitterbrush, native grasses, cot- <br /> tonwood,and willow. The site consists of the remains of two structures <br /> built against a low, 1,5 m. sandstone outcrop used as one wall and two <br /> freestanding structures. Just north of the site, on top of the sand- <br /> stone outcrop there 1s an abandoned roadbed which can be traced several <br /> hundred meters to the east and west Paralleling Foidel Creek. The two <br /> structures that abut the stone outcrop are a partially collapsed log house <br />• <br /> and a masonry root cellar with a corrugated iron roof. The two freestand- <br /> ing structures are completely collapsed. One appears to be an outdoor <br /> toilet and the other a multiroom dwelling. Both of these were built <br /> with milled lumber, Additional cultural material includes rusted sheet <br /> metal, bedsprings, cinders, coal ash, and glass fragments. <br /> l Diagnostic Artifacts: 1919 "D" Lincoln Cent. <br /> evaluation: No recommendation can be made for 5RT28 until archival re- <br /> l <br />f search has been carried out by a trained historian. <br />l • <br />