The Department of
Sociology and Anthropology
and the Crime and Society Program
at Missouri State University
~ A Chronology of CAR, Field Schools, and Projects ~
Directors of the Center For Archaeological Research
| Dr Robert E. Cooley | 1975-1981 |
| Dr. Burton L. Purrington | 1981-1983 |
| Dr. Lloyd R. Young | 1983-1985 |
| Dr. Bernice S. Warren | 1985-1991 |
| Dr. Gordon J. Bronitsky | 1991-1992 |
| Dr. Burton L. Purrington | 1992-1993 |
| Dr. Neal H. Lopinot | 1993-present |
Field Schools
| Patterson Spring, Christian County Missouri | 1972 |
| Cobb Cave, Christian County Missouri | 1986 |
| Finley Shelter, Christian County, Missouri | |
| Doling Park, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri | |
| Rockshelters and Caves on Bull, Swan, and Flat Creek, Berry, Christian, Stone, and Prospect Spring, Greene County, Missouri | 1992 |
| Prospect Spring, Greene County, Missouri | 1992 |
| Spring River Earthworks and the Dahlman Site, Lawrence County, Missouri | 1995, 1997 |
| Rountree Historic Park Site, Springfield, Missouri | 1998 |
| Delaware Village Project, Christian County, Missouri | 1999, 2000, 2003 |
| Big Eddy Site, Stockton, Missouri | 2002 |
| Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina |
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Major Projects
| James River Survey Project, Christian, Greene, and Webster Counties, Missouri |
| Crane Excavation Project, Stone County, Missouri |
| University Plaza Project, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri |
| Mark Twain National Forest Overview |
| Ozark National Scenic Riverways Survey |
| Saylorville Reservoir Projects, Iowa |
| Moon Site, Poinsett County, Arkansas |
| Sand Run Slough Site, Louisa County, Iowa |
| Priestly Site, Poinsett County, Arkansas |
| Casa Blanca Site, McDonald County, Missouri |
| North Fork River Survey, Douglas and Ozark Counties |
| Hayti Bypass Site, Pemiscot County, Missouri |
| John Paul Cave, Christian County, Missouri |
| Bass Site, Greene County, Missouri |
| Kissee and Bridget Site, Greene County, Missouri |
| Horseshoe Lake peninsula, Madison County, Illinois |
| Holden-Conner Mound, Jackson County, Arkansas |
| Big Eddy Site, Cedar County, Missouri |
Highway Projects in Missouri
| Route 21 | DeSoto to Highway M |
| Route 50 | St. Martins to Sedalia |
| Route 60 | Willow Springs to Vanburen, Republic to Marionville |
| Route 63 | Rolla to Houston |
| Route 65 | Marshfield to Carrollton |
| Route 169 | Smithville to St. Joseph |
| Route 412 | Hayti to Kennett |
| Route 70 | Kansas to Columbia |
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