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612-282-2374 MHS SHPO 452 P02 NQU 02 ’98.10:52» METRO DISTRICT - GOLDEN VALLEY ^1T&«93.5.9. SEVEN WAGS:-21 HE NEl/4, Section L, T117N, R23W Hennepin County (Figure 71) 21 Hff The Seven Flegs ere& Hes been repotted to be e loc&cion of pest Aneticen Indian habitation and burial, and is considered by some to be a sacred property. Archaeological and social-anthropological investigation of the site ar*- being conducted under the auspices of the University of Minnesota, Duluth, in order to assess the effeccs of the proposed reconstruction vlthin alternate Segment B. STTE 93-S-lQ. MAPLE PLAIN DUMP SITE NUl/4, SWl/4, SWl/4, Section 24, T118N, R24V Hennepin County (Figure 71) An historic dump associated with the city of Maple Plaiti was Identified through surface reconnaissance during Septenber 1993. The duap is located in a ravine truncated by the existing T.H. 12 roadway, and contains historic debris dating froa the mid nineteenth to early twentieth centuries. The Maple Flair. Mounds were also Identified at this location. Representative samples of the earlier period artifacts were collected. The southernmost portion contains the oldest ceramics, Including brown transfer print, sponge and spatter decorated, flow blue printed, and annular decorated whitewares. Several bottle fragments with pencils, and hand finished necks were also recovered. The Maple Plain Dump Sice was identified wichln a small ravine feature that is situated Immediately west of Site 93-5-16. This ravine was napped relative to the mounds on 27 October 1993. This historic archaeological site will be affected by reconstruction proposed under Segment J. STTE 93-S-ll. TQM TAKE SITE. 21 HE SWl/4, SEl/4, Section 22, T118H, R24U Hennepin County (Figure 71) During a September 1993 interview with Wes Bendlckson, the current owner of property located on a ridge between Too Lake and an unnamed drained lake basin, reported finding a small white projectile point In a plowed field southwest of his house. The reported location of this sice Is in close proximity to Segment H. Further archaeological reconnaissance at this location is recommended in order to fully document Che reported site limits In relation to the currently proposed construction limits. SITE 93-5-12. EHQUIST SITE. 21 HE ^ El/2, SEl/4. SEl/4 and Wl/2, SUl/4, SEl/4, Section 16, T118H, R24». Hennepin County (Figure 71) During September 1993 an Informal interview was conducted vlch Mel Enqulst, the current owner of a parcel located on a large P overlooking a drained lake basin adjacent to alternate Segment J. During 218