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Range Creek
39.3075° N, -110.0572° E
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Range Creek, rising in the Book Cliffs in Emery County, Utah, is a high tributary of the Green River, a major tributary of the Colorado River. The creek flows year around. It has been nominated for classification as a National Wild and Scenic River. One 4,200-acre area near the Creek, 44 miles southeast of Price, Utah, contains the prehistoric hamlets of the Fremont culture, people who lived in the area between A.D. 200 and 1300.
Historical Timeline
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Fremont occupation (broad range)
c. A.D. 200–1300
Fremont occupation (alternative range)
c. A.D. 500–1350
Sale to Trust for Public Land
2001
Research reporting
2006
State to University land swap
December 2009
Museum management and public status
early 2020
Archaeological Features
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Storage Structures
Burial and Funerary Structures
Artistic and Decorative Features
Domestic and Habitation Structures
Environmental and Natural Features
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