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Archaeological Assessment of Project BRSLB-0668(3), Houston County

Author(s)
Report Number
11122
Year of Publication
1981
County
Abstract

In compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and amendments thereto, project BRSLB- 0668(3), Houston County has been surveyed in respect to archaeological resources, especially those on or eligible f or inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) . The purpose of the survey was to locate, identify and evaluate the significance of any archaeological resources within the project corridor. The archaeological sur vey was conducted in accordance with "GDOT Archaeological Survey Guide lines" developed by the GDOT Staff Archaeologists and agreed upon by the Federal Highway Administration, State Historic Preservation Officer and State Archaeologist. These guide lines outline general survey boundaries and methodological approaches to archaeological surveys of transportation projects, and are followed during the initial identification of archaeological resources.

 No significant archaeological r e sources were located within the proposed project corridor. It is concluded the r e f or e, that the project will have no effect upon archaeological r e sources on or eligible for inclusion in the NRHP.