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<br /> .;r:d :Toes cf Dea,p Carrye-:. I!: _,^.•c~r:> t::_r ~~- - e t'.:e feztures <br />~ ~,oere cis-ai:tled and most of. tier. subsecuer.t"~ •: bulldozed :s a <br />• <br /> clear.-up tnd re=lamation project. Si::teen fe atures are currently <br /> recognized, although the original total «as :; o dcubt greater. A <br />serie:~ of horizontal cuts apoc~a:- cr. tie c::n~•c~ slope ... seams <br />u.~here coal was mined. Rer.-nants of a loading ramp (Feature 16) <br />and c :ores (Feature 5) are bcth located dow-: slope fro,.-. the ,:.ine <br />cuts. Other recorded features include the re-ains of sis struc- <br />tures of •,:nknown functicn, tiro out-house depressions, and a nu-rber <br />of bulldozed piles of debris (lumber, steel, logs, anc trash). <br />Historic artifactual remains indicate a 1°30's to earl.- 1950's <br />period of operation. Recent camper and 'nun ter trash abounds. <br />Site Significance and Management Reco;rr,.encations <br />5A~751 is in s•.:ch a stage of deteric:-ation t:-:a~,it offers no <br />• examples of architectural or industrial significant features. Its <br />significance, if anv, ~:ould likely lie in t'r.e econo:::_~ of Archuleta <br />County. Further archival research and info-r:ant interview°s may <br />be conducted, concentrating on local economic conditions prier to. <br />during, and subsequent to the operation of tl:e mine. Source_ that <br />could be consulted include (but are not limited to) county and <br />state reve:.ue records, Federal mine records, a^.d count~• plat maps. <br />If this research is ccnducted an evaluation for sig*ii_`icance could <br />be pursued. The site should not be coasiderec eligible for rcmi- <br />natior: to the National Register. <br />Site t:o.: 5A.A752 <br />L,znd U-w-ne:-ship: M~-. Mel P]artinez <br />• Description: 5PA752 lies adjacent to but outside of the Federally <br />