Report Abstracts

From July 19 until August 5, 1993, archaeologists from the Transportation Center at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville conducted Phase II testing at 9CK727 in Cherokee County, Georgia.

Archaeological survey and evaluation of the proposed Costley Mill Road corridor in Rockdale County, Georgia was conducted in February 1994. The survey corridor includes new right-of-way between State Route 138 and Big Haynes Creek.

The results of a small scale cultural resource survey in the Chattahoochee National Forest of North Georgia are presented. The project area consisted of two locations along Mill Creek in Murray county where the potential for hydroelectric sites is under study by Oglethorpe Power Corporation.

The archeological survey of the proposed City of Columbus Riverwalk Project extending from Rotary Park to Fort Benning consists of 2.3 miles of corridor typically 50 to 75 ft in width.

The Meridian Site (WGC 1683) is a large prehistoric archaeological site located along the marsh edge adjacent to Hudson Creek at Meridian in McIntosh County, Georgia (Figure 1).

The excavations of two Archaic and Woodland period sites in west-central Georgia are described in detail. The Line Creek sites, 9Fy36 and 9Fy37, located along the outer fringe of the upper Flint River drainage in Fayette County, Georgia, contain artifacts from a long time span.

Under a March 17, 1988 contract between the Fisheries Management Section of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Archaeological Research Services of West Georgia College conducted a Phase II archaeological investigation of WGC1588 and three acres of land owned by Floyd County on the Coosa

This report describes the results of an archaeological survey of the proposed office park adjacent to the Canton-Cherokee Business and Industrial Park in Canton, Georgia.

A metal detector survey and limited excavation in the vicinity of a fieldstone chimney at Jarrell Plantation State Historic Site in Jones County, Georgia confirmed the presence of Plantation Period midden deposits in a small area immediately surrounding the chimney.

Archaeological inventory survey of eight Government excess tracts in the northeastern Piedmont of Georgia resulted in the identification of one temporally non-diagnostic prehistoric (lithic scatter) site with an historic landscape feature.