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COLOF 4b0 CULTURAL RESOURCE SURVEY ti+VIVLi3l1V rLCbC1V7361V11 VLL1lC <br /> 1300 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203 <br /> ARCHAEOLOGICAL COMPONENT FORM <br /> IMPORTANT: USE A. <br /> IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GREEN INVENTORY RECORD <br /> FORM FOR RECORDING PREHISTORIC OR HISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES <br /> 1 Resource No. 5PT112 2) Temp. No. 3) Name Coal Basin Townsite <br /> I. ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA: 4) Site Type <br /> 5) Description/Features The site-is composed of the stone foundations -and <br /> - portions of the superstructure of 67'"family- residences , outhouses :. ­ <br /> company store , school, hotel , stable f and the Coal Basin Men ' s <br /> Club, as well as the old narrow guage railroad grade , 'bridge <br /> abutment walls, and the depression from the round house. The area <br /> to the south of the old railroad grade contained 13 residences, ._ <br /> the store room, depot, powder house , tipple and shop;-- <br /> These-all--have been destroyed. _f_ ' _ .__. <br /> 6) Cultural Material ThP artifacts include broken pieces of crockerv , cobalt <br /> p3t:,: fi ii ��Io.^. -Ts <br /> - blue chinaware , glass bottle fraciments , spring-loaded window frames , <br /> __ -------- ---- ---- <br /> doors . - and boots bed frames cast iron stoves , locks , hinges , <br /> railroad spikes and ties , milled, rough-cut and hand-hewn lumber, <br /> whole bottles , cups , saucers , shovels, etc. _See attached;..4-­4 --- <br /> 7) Cultural Affiliation- Euro-American/Historical - -Date- from 1893 to BC <br /> Jan. , My y: <br /> 8) Dating Criteria Historical Documents <br /> 9) Site Depth g f ,maX.based on cut/bank auger shovel other depressions <br /> 10) Activities inferred from site features Coal mine , town, and support facilities ,_ <br /> 11) Research potential/significance The site played an important role in the <br /> history of the Crystal Valley and Redstone. <br /> Am <br /> ' 2) Known Collections/Excavations/Publications "The Crystal River Railroad, " "The <br /> Roaring Fork Valley , " "Camp & Plant" county newspaper plus passing <br />' reference in historical works on Recistone , , <br /> k-clLbundate and <br /> 13) Informants: Name/Address Continued on bat. <br />