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SITE OVERVIEW
Site Number 5MT3875
History of the Site Name The Shepherd site was named after the current land owner, Hal Shepherd, who bought the property from Indian Camp Ranch developer Archie Hanson.
Other Names
Name Comment
ICR-092
Indian Camp Ranch Archaeological Survey
Site Type Activity Area
Site Boundary Description Extent of artifact concentration and architectural debris.
Site Size .6 acres
Site Composition and Layout
Cultural Affiliation and Date Range of Occupation
General Location Approximately 4.5 miles west of Cortez, Colorado, south of County Road K.
Ownership, Stewardship Private Property, Indian Camp Ranch Lot 18, Hal Shepherd
Years of Crow Canyon Excavation 2013, 2014, 2015
Percent Excavated by Crow Canyon Approximately one percent.
Permits State of Colorado Archaeological Permits were obtained for each field season (2013, 2014, 2015) to conduct archaeological research

Permit Comments
2013-48
State of Colorado Survey and Testing Permit
2014-77
State of Colorado Excavation Permit
2015-2
State of Colorado Excavation Permit
2013-47
State of Colorado Excavation Permit
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