Archeological Survey of Selected Areas and Testing of Site 3P0504 along the St. Francis Levee of the Oak Donnick Floodway Near the City of Marked Tree, Poinsett, County, Arkansas.

On September 2, 1987, Mid-Continental Research Associates conducted a survey of selected areas along the St. Francis Levee of the Oak Donnick Floodway near the city of Marked Tree in Poinsett County, Arkansas. During survey of eight potential borrow pits, one prehistoric archeological site was disco...

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Main Authors: King, Kathryn A., Cande, Robert F., Lafferty, Robert H.
Other Authors: MID-CONTINENTAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC LOWELL AR
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA262760
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Summary:On September 2, 1987, Mid-Continental Research Associates conducted a survey of selected areas along the St. Francis Levee of the Oak Donnick Floodway near the city of Marked Tree in Poinsett County, Arkansas. During survey of eight potential borrow pits, one prehistoric archeological site was discovered. Site 3P0504 was intensively tested and was determined to be eligible for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. Mid-Continental Research Associates recommends avoidance of this site. If avoidance is not possible, we recommend mitigation by data recovery.