A Cultural Resources Survey of Levee Repair Item Number R-916R Mississippi and New Madrid Counties, Missouri.

Abstract

On December 1 and 2, 1980, a cultural resources survey was conducted by the Environmental Resources Section of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District within the direct impact zone of East Prairie Missouri Levee Repair Item No. R-916R. The project includes three separate borrow areas in Mississippi and New Madrid Counties, Missouri, from which excavated material will be removed to repair slides or eroding sections along the New Madrid Levee. A literature search and an in-field survey failed to located any archeological, historic or architectural sites within the impact boundaries. It is recommended that the project proceed as planned subsequent to appropriate consultation with the Missouri State Historic Preservation Officer.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA956313

Entities

People

  • Douglas Prescott

Organizations

  • Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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  • Army
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  • Cultural Resources
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  • Historic Preservation
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  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
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