Report Abstracts

A cultural resources survey at the site of proposed cabin construction and access road in Mistletoe State Park, Columbia County, Georgia, was conducted during the period of 6 to 7 February 1985 for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

This report is the result of archeological investigations in 1984 at the Battlefield Park site, 9Ch7O3 (FS), at the proposed Fahm Street Extension.

A reconnaissance level cultural resources survey of 1289 ha (3185 ac) of Oconee National Forest, Georgia, was conducted for the National Forest Service. Areas surveyed were in Greene, Jasper, Jones, and Putnam Counties. Seventy-two archeological sites and 5 artifact occurrences were recorded.

Southeastern Archeological Services contracted with the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) to survey two small tracts (5.9 ha) of land on elevated portions of an oxbow remnant in Phinizy Swamp, south of Augusta, Georgia.

A cultural resources survey was conducted on a 16.6 ha tract of Lock and Dam Park, Floyd County, Georgia, during the period of 24 to 26 April, 1985, for the Rome-Floyd County Recreation Authority.

A cultural resources survey was conducted on a 58 ha (140 ac) tract of gently rolling farmland that is to be used as a spray irrigation wastewater treatment site for the town of Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia. Nine prehistoric sites and 19 isolated artifact occurrences were discovered.

Research on the Placentia Canal project, Chatham County, Georgia, consisted of a historic documents search and an archeological survey. The project area is on the eastern fringes of the City of Savannah and on the western margin of Thunderbolt, Georgia.

This report presents the results of archeological data recovery at 9Lc24, Lincoln County, Georgia, a multicomponent site on Clarks Hill Lake characterized by seven rock piles.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service contracted with Southeastern Archeological Services, Inc., to conduct a reconnaissance survey of areas surrounding the Okefenokee Swamp that may be disturbed by the construction of fire breaks and fire access roads.

Eight hectares of floodplain of the Ocmulgee River was surveyed for significant cultural resources prior to the development of a river front park. Survey methods involved documentary research, subsurface testing, and surface reconnaissance. No prehistoric or historic sites were located.