Report Abstracts

The current project was conducted as a result of revisions to the proposed Lithonia Industrial Boulevard Extension in DeKalb County, which involves extending Lithonia Industrial Boulevard on new alignment beginning at the Evans Mill Road intersection with Rock Springs Road and continuing north to

Under a continuing services contract with the U.S. Army Infantry Center, Directorate of Public Works, Environmental Division, Fort Benning Military Reservation, Panamerican Consultants, Inc. (PCI) conducted a series of Phase II archaeological investigations at 24 sites within the reservation.

The current investigation documents 29 previously unrecorded and two previously recorded archeological sites within the Upper Towaliga impoundment redesign zone in Henry and Spalding Counties, Georgia.

A cultural resource survey was performed on Fort Benning for the proposed Child Support Center for 198 children. No cultural resources were located as a result of the 2 ha (5 ac) survey. We recommend that a determination of "No Effect" to cultural resources be made for the project.

The King Site, named for the landowner, is located on the Coosa River in the western part of Floyd County, Georgia. This site has long been known to residents of Floyd County, and artifacts from the site are illustrated in the local history written by George Battey, Jr. in 1922 (1922:76).

An intensive archaeological resources survey was carried out for the proposed Mobley Bridge Substation in Troup County, Georgia. The project was carried out in compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act by personnel qualified under 36 CFR Part 61.

The proposed project involves the widening and upgrading of a U.S. Forest Service service road within the Chattahoochee National Forest in Fannin County (Figure 1). This is being done to provide better access to a residential area on Blue Ridge Lake.

In summary, the western half of the Little River floodplain within the project area was tested by six deep backhoe tests spaced at 100 yard (91 meter) intervals. No cultural material or features were observed.

As a first step in the planning process of the survey, a close look into the known archaeological resources of Floyd and Gordon counties was taken: The Georgia State University site files were consulted, primarily the raw data files.

I was requested to conduct a cultural resource assessment of the proposed expansion of the Water Treatment Plant of McCaysville, Fannin County, Georgia, by Jordan, Jones and Goulding, Inc ., of Atlanta, Georgia.