Report Abstracts

During the week of August 23 to 31, 1981, an on site Cultural Resource survey of the Indian Creek Development, Albany, Georgia, was conducted.

In February, 1982, GAI Consultants, Inc. conducted a survey reconnaissance of the entire area to be impacted by the proposed Nunez transmission line and substation.

Under several historic preservation laws and Executive Order 11593, dated 13 May 1971, the Corps of Engineers has the responsibility to identify and preserve cultural resources, or mitigate losses thereto, on lands under their jurisdiction.

In February 17 - June 7, 1982, cultural resource surveys were conducted on three proposed roadways in the Armuchee Ranger District. Each of the roads required access across private property to enter the Chattahoochee National Forest.

On April 6, 1982, a Cultural Resource Survey was conducted over a 1.4 mile roadway and an adjacent 167 acres on Chestnut Mountain in southwestern Whitfield County, Georgia. The roadway will be impacted by proposed U.S. Forest Service Road 212-A Extension.

A Cultural Resources Survey was conducted on April 9, 1982, over a 40-acre parcel of land located in central Union County, Georgia, near Mulky Gap. This portion of land is involved in the proposed Vaughn Colwell Exchange Tract.

A Cultural Resources Survey was conducted over the 1.6 mile Extension #2 to Stamp Creek Road (FS 25) in southwestern Rabun County on February 4, 1982.

A Cultural Resources Survey was conducted March 18, 1982, on two small parcels on Jones Creek near the Nimblewill community in western Lumpkin County, involved in a land exchange with Dr. Harvey Howell. Total acreage was 2.7 acres.

On June 15, 1982, a cultural resource survey was conducted over a 40-acre tract of U.S. Forest Service land for the proposed McClure Exchange in Rabun County, Georgia.

This cultural resource survey covers 257.5 acres near Hanna Branch, in northern Putnam and Jasper Counties for the proposed Lynch land exchange, examined in March and May 1982. An unmarked cemetery and three heavily disturbed late 19th-early 20th century house sites were found on the tract.