Aiken County

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All archaeological grey literature and data relating to Aiken County in South Carolina within the past 50 years. The information found here is held within the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology and has been deemed accessible and usable for public research.


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  • Archaeological and Architectural Survey of the Proposed Camp Long Substation, Aiken County, South Carolina (2000)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley.

    "This study reports on an intensive archaeological and architectural survey of a 2 acre electrical substation in the north central portion of Aiken County, South Carolina. The work was conducted to assist Central Electric Power Cooperative comply with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the regulations codified in 36CFR800."

  • Archaeological and Historic Architectural Reconnaissance of the Proposed Improvements to the US 1/5th Street Interchange, Aiken County (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Bonnie Frick. Wayne Roberts.

    "The Department proposes to add additional travel lanes to the US 1/5th Street Interchange in North Augusta to facilitate traffic movement onto US 1. A new travel lane will be added south of the US 1 bridge. Approximately 100 feet of new right-of-way will be acquired for an approximate distance of 400 feet. A new travel lane will be added just south ofthe previous US 1 bridge within the Department's existing right-of-way."

  • Archaeological Data Recovery at Riverfront Village (38AK933): A Mississippian/Contact Period Occupation (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas Whitley. Jana Futch. Kandice D. Hollenbach. Jon Marcoux. Kim Wescott. Maggie Needham. Jessica Allgood.

    "In 2004, Brockington and Associates, Inc. (Brockington) was asked by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) to carry out Phase II Testing for the Georgia Avenue Extension Project (GAEP) in North Augusta. The GAEP was an undertaking that entailed design and construction of new roadway associated with the City of North Augusta’s planned riverfront revitalization. More than one year earlier, the city teamed with the Leyland Alliance (a private development partnership) to design...

  • Archaeological Field Report of 8-5/S-1453 Intersection Improvements and Widening of S-5 (2009)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad C. Long.

    "The Department proposes to widen the existing two-lane ditch section of S-5 to accommodate the addition of a turn lane at the truck entrance to Kimberly Clark in Aiken County, South Carolina (Figure 1). The project is approximately 0.5 mile in length. Existing right-of-way is 66 feet. Proposed new right-of-way ranges from 90 to 110 feet along the length ofS-5. However, 90 feet ofnew right-of-way will be acquired along the east side of S-5 (Sta 21 + 66.83) where a culvert extension is proposed."

  • Archaeological Field Report of Bridge Replacement over Dean Creek, Aiken County (1986)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Olga M. Caballero.

    "Bridge Replacement. The existing 27' by 16' all timber bridge built in 1950 will be replaced on the same location by a 45' by 26' concrete bridge."

  • Archaeological Field Report of I-20/S.C. 230 Interchange Improvements, Aiken County (1986)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Olga M. Caballero.

    "The project involves the construction of two new entrance ramps and the relocation of one frontage road at the I-20/S-230 Interchange."

  • Archaeological Field Report of I-20/S.C. 230 Interchange Improvements, Aiken County Update (1987)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "Additional design of this project resulted in the proposed relocation of a second frontage road. The frontage road/S.C. 230 intersection will be moved approximately 165 feet south, making the relocation of a 700 foot section of the frontage road necessary."

  • Archaeological Field Report of S-21 Bridge Replacement, Aiken County (1989)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The project involves the replacement of the S-21 bridge over the South Fork of the Edisto River on the same location. The bridge is a creosote timber and concrete structure built in 1952. Previous investigations involved a 7x500 foot area of new right of way in the northwest quadrant of the project. Design modifications call for additional right of way strips of 25x300 feet and 7x150 feet in the southeast quadrant of the project."

  • Archaeological Field Report of S.C. 302/4 Intersection Improvement Project, Aiken County (1998)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The Department proposes to improve the S. C. 302/4 intersection by moving the alignment of S. C. 302 approximately 200 meters to the southeast resulting in a crossroads intersection of S. C. 302 and S-53 with S. C. 4. This will improve safety and slight distance for the intersection."

  • Archaeological Field Report of the S-74/S-19 Bridge Replacement, Aiken County (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles J. Rinehart.

    "The project involved the replacement of the existing bridge with a reinforced concrete flat slab bridge. The parcel of new right-of-way measure 335 feet long by 42 feet."

  • An Archaeological Inventory Survey for the Horse Creek Secondary Interceptors Phase I Development, Aiken Tech Trunk Line, Aiken County South Carolina (1985)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Debra K. Martin.

    "An archaeological survey and associated research were conducted by Carolina Archaeological Services for Aiken County Public Service Authority's Horse Creek Interceptor, one of a series of secondary trunk lines associated with the Aiken Tech facilities upgrade. The Horse Creek valley is located near Aiken (Aiken County), South Carolina. The field assessments were conducted over a period of two days from June 4 -5, 1985, under contract with Aiken County Public Service Authority. This survey was...

  • Archaeological Inventory Survey of Pole Branch and Southwest Interceptors, Aiken County, South Carolina (1987)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Debra K. Martin. Lesley M. Drucker.

    "As a part of its contract activities, CAS conducted historical research, examined state archaeological site records and environmental data, and consulted with state personnel to determine the number and types of historical properties and Cultural features which have been previously documented in the study area (S. C. Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology; S. C. Department of Archives and History; University of South Carolina Map Library). The results of this literature search indicated that...

  • Archaeological Investigation of Proposed Borrow Pit (1982)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley.

    "(Proposed Borrow) Pit area is situated on a sand ridge overlooking Bradley Mill Branch."

  • Archaeological Investigation of Proposed Borrow Pit (1987)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Olga M. Caballero.

    "The proposed pit is located in the southwestern quadrant of the intersection of S.C. Route 230 (Martintown Road) and S-309 (Bunting Road), within the boundaries of the city of North Augusta. The area consists of a sloping piney wood with a few small hardwood saplings and a moderately dense understory of vines and brambles. It measures approximately 400 by 400 feet (3.6 acres).

  • Archaeological Investigation of Proposed Borrow Pit (1987)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The proposed pit is on the edge of a ridgetop overlooking Shaws Creek. Elevation is approximately 450 feet."

  • Archaeological Investigation of Proposed Borrow Pit (1988)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Olga M. Caballero.

    "The proposed pit is located south of S.C. 302 at the juncture of S-81 and S.C. 302, about 2.5 miles southwest of the Aiken city boundary. The pit measures approximately 200 by 700 feet (3.2 acres) and consists of a fallow pasture located on a sloping hillside."

  • Archaeological Investigation of Proposed Borrow Pit, Aiken County (1990)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The borrow pit is located along U.S. 278/S.C. 125 approximately 1.7 miles southwest of the town of Clearwater."

  • Archaeological Investigation of Proposed Borrow Pit, Aiken County (1992)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Kenneth F. Styer.

    "The proposed pit is approximately 2.2 acres of sloping ridge finger west of S-230. The pit is bounded on the north by a flagged property line, on the south by a length of chain link fence that encloses a warehouse, on the east bv an existing pit and in the west bv flagging."

  • Archaeological Investigation of Proposed Relocation of the Bridge (Hick's Bridge) over Bulls Branch on a County Road Between U.S. 1 and S-1725, Aiken County (1985)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Olga M. Caballero.

    "An archaeological survey of the above mentioned project was conducted by the Department's Staff Archaeologist on August 29, 1985. The project is located on an unpaved county road approximately 13 miles northeast of the City of Aiken, and 2.5 miles north of the intersection of the county road and U.S. 1 (see Figure 1). The project would involve replacing the currently washed out timber bridge with a new structure at a new location approximately 340 feet upstream (see Figure 1). The new bridge...

  • Archaeological Investigation of the Proposed S-87 Bridge Replacement, Lexington and Aiken Counties. (1982)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley.

    "An archaeological investigation of the above referenced project was conducted by the Department's Staff Archaeologist on October 21, 1982. The proposal involves a relocation of S-87, the construction of an 88-foot wide box culvert in the wetlands of Chinquapin Creek, and the channelization of the creek. The proposed S-87 road relocation is situated about 50 feet north of the existing road (upstream) for a distance of 400 feet. The new channel for Chinquapin Creek would be excavated about 50...

  • Archaeological Investigations of Georgia Department of Transportation Project #RR-0001-01(001), The Augusta Railroad Demonstration Project, Richmond County, Georgia and Aiken County, South Carolina (1979)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wiliam R. Bowen.

    "This report describes the archaeological investigations of the Augusta Railroad Demonstration Project (GDOT Project #RR-0001-Ol(OOl)) in Richmond County, Georgia, and Aiken County, South Carol ina. Project, environmental, historical, and archaeological backgrounds are given and the archaeological research design, describing purpose and methodology, is set forth. Survey results are described and interpreted and National Register determination requests are made and mitigation discussed. The...

  • Archaeological Investigations of Proposed Exit Ramp and Frontage Road Relocations, Aiken County (1986)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Olga Caballero.

    "The purpose of this study was to identify any archaeological or historical sites which might be affected by the proposed undertaking. The survey was conducted on March 28 and 31, 1986 and all aspects of this investigation were conducted by the author."

  • An Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey of Four Areas Within the Proposed North Augusta Golf Course Development Phase I, Aiken County, South Carolina (1997)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Rick R. Richardson.

    "On April 19, 1997, a reconnaissance level archaeological survey was conducted in four areas of the proposed North Augusta Golf Course Development Phase I. The survey was conducted in compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and amendments thereto. While no evidence of archaeological sites or deposits was noted within the limited project area, intact subsurface features or deposits were noted immediately adjacent to the project limits."

  • Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Western Aiken Connector (1978)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley.

    "The archaeologieal survey of the Western Aiken Connector was completed on January 31, after one and half days of investigation. No archaeological sites were discovered within the proposed right-of-way..."

  • Archaeological Survey of the RSR Corporation Facility Area Tract, Aiken County, South Carolina (1993)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael. Trinkley. Natalie Adams.

    "This study represents a preliminary historical and intensive archaeological survey of the 440 acre RSR Corporation tract near the town of Montmorenci in Aiken County. The primary purpose of this investigation is to identify and assess the archaeological remains present in the tract, although secondary goals are to examine the relationship between prehistoric and historic settlement patterns and water sources. As a result of this work nine archaeological sites were identified, primarily...

  • Archaeological Survey of the S-105 Bridge Replacement, Aiken County (1980)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley.

    "An archaeological survey of the proposed S-105 bridge replacement over the Horse Creek Spillway was conducted by the Department Staff Archaeologist on December 22, 1980."

  • An Archaeological Survey of the S-254 Bridge Replacement, Aiken County, South Carolina (1989)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text J. Lee Tippett.

    "This survey, conducted by the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation for the Federal Highway Administration, is in compliance with the Secretary of Interior's Standards and Guidelines (published in the Federal Register, September 29, 1983). This report conforms to the draft guidelines developed by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation for archaeological surveys. The Department proposes to replace a substandard timber and precast concrete bridge with a modern...

  • Archaeological Survey of the S-270 Bridge Relocation over Jordan Creek, Aiken County (1978)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley.

    "An archaeological survey of the S-270 bridge relocation, 2.3 miles northwest of Salley in Aiken County, was completed on March 21. One archaeological site was found within the proposed corridor, but is so badly disturbed that no salvage or additional data recovery seems worthwhile."

  • Architectural Survey of the Proposed Williston Bypass, Barwell County, South Carolina, And Archaeological Survey of the Proposed U.S. 78 Improvements, Aiken to Elko, Aiken and Barnwell Counties, South Carolina (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text C.S. Butler. M. Virginia Markham.

    "This study was carried out as part of planning for improvement of Highway U.S. 78 in Aiken and Barnwell Counties. The report describes results of background and archival history research, intensive architectural resources and archaeological survey. Much of the archival research relating to the Williston area was previously conducted in 1992 and included the study by Butler and Poplin (1992b). The archival research included a review of the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) listings...

  • Background and Archival Research for U.S. Highay 78 Improvemetns Aiken to Elko, South Carolina (1992)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott Butler. Eric C. Poplin.

    "This report presents the results of cultural resource, background, and archival research conducted for the proposed improvements to U•S. 78 between Aiken, Aiken County and Elko, Barnwell County. This research was carried out to indicate the potential for the occurrence of archaeological sites within and near possible construction areas and to provide a context for evaluation of archaeological sites and historic buildings expected to be recorded in future studies of provisionally selected...

  • Bridge Replacement on S.C. Route 302/4 at Shaws Creek, ·Aiken County (1986)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation has proposed to replace the bridge on a downstream location of Shaws Creek on South Carolina Route 302/4 (Figure 1). The roadway on the eastern side of the creek will be relocated approximately 100 feet to the south to improve the curve on the existing highway. The roadway on the western side of the creek will be relocated approximately 50 feet to the south."

  • Cultural Resource Reconnaissance Survey of SC Route 302 (Silver Bluff Road) from SC Route 81 to S-2-1849 (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad Long.

    "The Department proposes to widen the existing two-lane ditch section of SC Route 302 between S-2-1849 and SC Route 81 to a three-lane curb and gutter section with a single sidewalk. Nine feet of new right of way will be required along the entire l.5-mile corridor. Existing right-of-way is 66 feet."

  • Cultural Resource Survey of Seven Miles of Hitchcock Parkway Aiken, South Carolina (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Valerie Davis. Kristie Person.

    "The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) proposes widening Hitchcock Parkway (SC 118) between near Silver Bluff Road (SC 302) and Richland Avenue (Jefferson Davis Highway/US 1), which will include adding an additional travel lane in each direction, and improvements at various intersecting routes with Hitchcock Parkway. The project area under survey extends approximately seven miles along Hitchcock Parkway and intersecting roads. Figure 1 shows the project area and the location of...

  • Cultural Resources Reconnaissance Survey of Approximately 1600 Acres at the Pine Tree Tract, Aiken County, South Carolina (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Ian K. deNeeve.

    "On March 21-24,2005, TRC conducted a reconnaissance level cultural resource survey of the l600-acre Pine Tree tract located approximately one mile northwest of the community of Vaucluse in Aiken County (Figure 1). This work was done on behalf of S&ME, Inc."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of Gray Mare Hollow Road (S-146) Improvements, Aiken County, South Carolina (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Heather Mauldin. Terri Gillett.

    "The Department proposes to replace a section of the existing Gray Mare Hollow Road (S-146) with new alignment. The project corridor is located 1.5 miles south of SC302. The new alignment is slated to improve the curvature of the current road and its intersection with Township Road (SC-356). The project area is 0.635 miles in length, and the new improvement area is approximately 0.5 miles. The new right-of-way will average from between 75 and 200 feet."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Hammond's Ferry Soccer Complex, Aiken County, South Carolina (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Lesley M. Drucker. William B. Barr.

    "In response to continuing population growth, the City of North Augusta is expanding its recreational fadlities with construction of the Hammond's Ferry Soccer Complex near Savannah River (Rgs. 1, 2). Property acquisition for the project was funded by a grant from SC Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism (SC-PRT), with developnent to be mmpleted using federal and state funding, induding the Land and Water Conservation Fund and local sales tax funds. In May 2004, the City of...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of proposed improvements at U.S. 25 and Walnut Lane (2009)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrea Adams.

    "The purpose of the proposed project is to improve the operating conditions at the intersection of Walnut Lane at U.S. 25, including the entrance to the "Sweetwater" development, located in Aiken County, SC (Figures I and 2). The existing Walnut LanelU.S. 25 intersection is a stop controlled, three-way, T-type intersection. U.S. 25 in the vicinity of Walnut Lane is a five-lane roadway with a center tum lane. Approaching U.S. 25, Walnut Lane is a two-lane roadway."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of S.C. 4/302 Bridge Approches over the South Fork Edisto, Aiken County, South Carolina (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Heather Mauldin. Terri Gillett.

    "The Department proposes to replace two bridges located on S.C. 4/302. The project corridor is located 1.5 miles south of SC302. The first bridge, ID number SN 024000400200, is situated over the South Fork Edisto River and is located approximately 10 miles east of the city of Aiken. The existing 60l-foot x 28-foot bridge was constructed in 1958, and is a steel continuous stringer type structure. The replacement bridge will be a reinforced concrete flat slab and prestressed concrete Type III beam...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Coleman Bridge Road (S-152) Paving Project, Aiken County (2007)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad Long.

    "The Department proposes to construct a two-lane, paved ditch section on S-152 (Coleman Bridge Road) between Quattlebaum Road and just east of Cedar Creek in Aiken County. The project will require 33 feet of new right-of-way on each side of the centerline. Variable slope permissions (67' max.) will also be required for grading and bank stabilization activities. The purpose of the project is to improve the road and connect the existing paved sections on S-152."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Eureka 115kV Project, Aiken County, South Carolina (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley. Nicole Southerland.

    "This study reports on an intensive cultural resources survey of a 4 acre substation and a 0.4 mile transmission corridor in the western portion of Aiken County, South Carolina. The work was conducted to assist Central Electric Power Cooperative in complying with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the regulations codified in 36CFR800."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Line 1 Replacement Project (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Ralph Bailey.

    "In November 2011, Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted a cultural resource survey of an 8.1-mile section of an existing natural gas pipeline right-of-way (ROW) near the city of Aiken in Aiken County, South Carolina. The current ROW is 50 feet wide. No new ROW is anticipated for the project. This work was conducted for the Carolina Gas Transmission Corporation through GeoSyntec Consultants, Inc. to determine if the project would affect any historic properties. The project was conducted in...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Line 1 Replacement Project (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Ralph Bailey.

    In November 2011, Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted a cultural resource survey of an 8.1-mile section of an existing natural gas pipeline right-ofway (ROW) near the city of Aiken in Aiken County, South Carolina. The current ROW is 50 feet wide. No new ROW is anticipated for the project. This work was conducted for the Carolina Gas Transmission Corporation through GeoSyntec Consultants, Inc. to determine if the project would affect any historic properties. The project was...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the North Augusta Greeneway, Aiken County, South Carolina (2002)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley. Nicole Southerland.

    "This study reports on an intensive cultural resources survey of a 33 acre tract in the western portion of Aiken County, in the town of North Augusta, South Carolina. The work, conducted for Mr. Skip Grkovic of the City of North Augusta, is meant to assist the client in complying with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the regulations codified in 36CFR800. The tract is to be used by the City of North Augusta for the construction of an extension of the North Augusta...

  • A Cultural Resources Survey of the Proposed Bridge Replacement on Road S-254 (Langley Dam Road), over Horse Creek, Aiken County, South Carolina (1997)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Darwin Ramsey-Styer.

    "On November 25, 1997, I was assigned the above mentioned project. That afternoon, I perfonned a historical architectural search for any previously recorded sites within a two mile radius ofthe proposed project area. There were no previously recorded architectural sites. On December 1, 1997, I examined the State Site Files located at the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, to search for any previously located archaeological sites. There were no previously recorded sites...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Proposed Bridge Replacement on SC-421 over Little Horse Creek, Aiken County (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts. M. Tankersley.

    "The Department proposes to replace the concrete tee beam bridge, originally constructed in 1957 and reconstructed in 1972, along SC 421 over Little Horse Creek, Aiken County. Structure No. 024042100100 is located one mile east of Clearwater. The existing bridge is 65 feet in length with a curb-to-curb width of 48 feet. In the immediate vicinity ofthe bridge, the current right of way is 150 ft total (75 feet to each side). West of the bridge (where the houses are located) the existing...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Proposed New Radar to Beaulieu 115kV Transmission Line, Aiken County, South Carolina (2001)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley. Nicole Southerland.

    "This study reports on an intensive cultural resources survey of a 2.95 mile transmission line in the north central portion of Aiken County, South Carolina. The work was conducted to assist Central Electric Power Cooperative comply with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the regulations codified in 36CFR800."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Road S-104/Horse Creek Bridge Replacement Project, Aiken County, South Carolina (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The Department proposes to replace the existing 90 by 26-foot obsolete bridge, built in 1968, with a modern reinforced concrete flat slab bridge 100 feet in length and having a 44-foot clear roadway width. The new bridge is expected to be supported on cast-in-place reinforced concrete bent caps and pre-stressed concrete pile foundations. The existing bridge will be removed and the new roadway section will be placed on the existing horizontal alignment and the vertical alignment will be raised...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the S-45 and S-901 Intersection Improvements Project, Aiken County, South Carolina (2010)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text David Baluha.

    "The project is for proposed improvements to the S-45 and S-901 intersection in North Augusta, South Carolina. The S-45 and S-901 Intersection Improvements Project includes the realignment of S-901 into S-45, the installation of left and right tum lanes on S-45, the clearing of vegetation, and the removal of existing pavement. These improvements, proposed by the Department Traffic Safety Office, are designed to reduce the numbers of rearend crashes and to improve traffic flow at the...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the Sage Mill 115kV Project, Aiken County, South Carolina (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley. Nicole Southerland.

    "This study reports on an intensive cultural resources survey of a 6.1 acre substation in the northwest portion of Aiken County, near the village of Graniteville, South Carolina. The work was conducted to assist Central Electric Power Cooperative in complying with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the regulations codified in 36CFR800."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the SC-118 and S-895 Intersection Improvements Project, Aiken County, South Carolina (2010)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text David Baluha.

    "The project is for proposed improvements to the SC-118 and S-895 intersection in Aiken, South Carolina. The SC-118 and S-895 Intersection Improvements Project includes the installation of left tum lanes on all approaches. These include new rights-of-way (ROW) extending approximately 500 feet north, south, east, and west of the intersection. These improvements, proposed by the Department Traffic Safety Office, are designed to reduce the numbers of rear-end crashes and to improve traffic flow at...

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the SC-4/302 Bridge Approaches over the South Fork Edisto, Aiken County, South Carolina (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Bonnie Frick. Heather Mauldin. Terri Gillett.

    "The Department proposes to replace two bridges located on S.C. 4/302. The project corridor is located 1.5 miles south of SC302. The first bridge, ID number SN 024000400200, is situated over the South Fork Edisto River and is located approximately 10 miles east of the city of Aiken. The existing 60l-foot x 28-foot bridge was constructed in 1958, and is a steel continuous stringer type structure. The replacement bridge will be a reinforced concrete flat slab and prestressed concrete Type III beam...

  • CULTURAL RESOURCES SURVEY OF THE SILVER BLUFF-NORTH AUGUSTA 115kV TRANSMISSION LINE, AIKEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA (2009)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley. Nicole Southerland.

    "This study reports on an intensive cultural resources survey of an approximately 12 mile corridor in Aiken County, South Carolina. The work was conducted to assist Central Electric Power Cooperative comply with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the regulations codified in 36CFR800."

  • Cultural Resources Survey of the U.S. Route 278/Hollow Creek Bridge Replacement Project, Aiken County (2003)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The Department proposes to replace the existing 101 by 24-foot obsolete bridge with a modern reinforced concrete flat slab bridge 104 feet in length and having a 44-foot clear roadway width. The new bridge is expected to be supported on pre-stressed concrete pile foundations and cast in place concrete bent caps. The new· bridge will be constructed on the same vertical and horizontal alignment. The approach roadway section will be 28· feet of pavement with eight-foot grassed shoulders. Approach...

  • Data Recovery Excavations at Wood Pottery (38AK493/931) (2010)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Jon Bernard Marcoux. Thomas Whitley. Joan Gillard. Erin Kane. Michael Walsh.

    Between May 23 and June 3, 2005, Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted archaeological data recovery investigations at the Wood Pottery locus of site 38AK493/931 (Federal Aid Number: STP-UR02 [008], State File Number: 2.156B, PIN 30611) in Aiken County, South Carolina. These investigations were carried out under the Treatment Plan approved by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), and the South Carolina State Historic...

  • Data Recovery Excavations at Wood Pottery (38AK493/931) Aiken County, South Carolina (2010)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Jon Bernard Marcoux. Thomas Whitley. Joan Gillard. Erin Kane. Jennifer Salo. Michael Walsh. Allison Wind. Damon Jackson.

    "Between May 23 and June 3, 2005, Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted archaeological data recovery investigations at the Wood Pottery locus of site 38AK493/931 (Federal Aid Number: STP-UR02 [008], State File Number: 2.156B, PIN 30611) in Aiken County, South Carolina. These investigations were carried out under the Treatment Plan approved by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), and the South Carolina State Historic...

  • An Intensice Archaeological and Architectural Survey of the Proposed U.S. 25 Improvements, North Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles J. Rinehart.

    "An intensive archaeological and architectural survey was conducted for the U.S. 25 improvements in Aiken County, South Carolina. The purpose of this survey was to locate and identify any archaeological and/or historic sites which would be affected by the proposed federally assisted undertaking. Located sites were then to be assessed according to criteria for eligibility for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. This survey resulted in the identification of seven architectural...

  • Intensive Archaeological and Architectural Survey for the S-22 (Veteran’s Road)/South Fork Edisto River Bridge Replacements in Aiken County, South Carolina (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Legacy Research Associates, Inc..

    "This report provides the results of the archaeological and architectural survey for the proposed S-22 (Veteran’s Road)/South Fork Edisto River bridge replacements in Aiken County, South Carolina (Figure 1). The project is located about 8 km (5 mi) west of the town of Salley. The survey was conducted by Legacy Research Associates, Inc. (Legacy) of Durham, North Carolina, on behalf the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)."

  • An Intensive Archaeological and Architectural Survey of the Proposed S.C. 302 (Pine Log Road) Widening Project, Aiken County, South Carolina (1994)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles J. Rinehart.

    "An intensive archaeological and architectural survey was conducted for the S.C. 302 road widening project in Aiken County, South Carolina. The purpose of this survey was to locate and identify any archaeological and/or historic sites which would be affected by the proposed federally assisted undertaking. Located sites were then to be assessed according to criteria for eligibility for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. This survey resulted in the identification of nine...

  • Intensive Archaeological and Historical Architectural Survey for an Intersection Improvements Project, Aiken County (2001)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Bonnie L. Frick.

    "The Department proposes to construct a turn lane along SC19 at S-600 and realign S-1303 to align S-600 in order to improve this intersection safety."

  • Intensive Archaeological and Historical Architectural Survey of SC Route 191 (Old Graniteville Highway) over Bridge Creek, Aiken County (2001)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Bonnie L. Frick.

    "The Department proposes to replace the existing 42 by 24 feet deficient concrete flat slab bridge (built in 1956) with a triple 12 by 11 by 36 feet reinforced concrete box culvert providing a minimum 34 feet of clear roadway between guardrails. The vertical elevation and horizontal alignment of the existing roadway will be maintained. The approach roadway section will be 22 feet of pavement with 6 feet grassed shoulders. Approach work will include the necessary guardrail and surfacing work to...

  • Intensive Archaeological Survey of Intersection Improvements, Aiken County (2000)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "The Department proposes to improve the.....intersection by eliminating the "Y" intersection and creating a "T" intersection. This will be accomplished by moving the intersection....approximately 500 feet to the east."

  • Intensive Archaeological Survey of the S-779 Improvements, Aiken County, South Carolina (1992)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "This survey, conducted by the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation for the Federal Highway Administration, is in compliance with the Secretary of Interior's Standards and Guidelines (published in the Federal Register, September 29, 1983). This report also conforms to the Guidelines and Standards for Archaeological Investigations published by the South Carolina State Historic Preservation Office (1991). The purpose of the survey was to locate and identify any...

  • Intensive Archaeological Survey of the Sweetwater Junction Tract, Aiken County, South Carolina (2001)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text John S. Cable.

    "Palmetto Research Institute, Inc. conducted an intensive archaeological survey of a 64.I6-acre tract in Aiken County, South Carolina. The client was Mr. Harry Miller of B&H Land Company of North Augusta, who wishes to develop the property. An 8.26-acre Carolina Bay situated within the tract triggered the necessity for a Corps of Engineers permit, which in turn required compliance under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966...Both 30-meter interval shovel testing and...

  • Intensive Architectural Survey Report For Palmetto Parkway (I-520) Phase 2 From US 1 To I-20 Aiken County, South Carolina (2003)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Clay Griffith.

    "Edwards-Pitman Environmental, Inc. conducted an intensive survey of historic architectural resources for the proposed Palmetto Parkway (1-520) Phase 2 from US 1 to Interstate 20 in Aiken County, South Carolina. This report presents the findings of the intensive study. Twenty-seven (27) resources were recorded (Aiken County survey site numbers 2727 to 2753). The majority of the properties surveyed in the project corridor are houses dating between 1920 and 1950, although three stores and two...

  • Intensive Cultural Resources Survey of Mims Branch/Little Horse Creek Regional Sewer System Improvements, Aiken County, South Carolina (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William B. Barr. Lesley M. Drucker.

    "In response to continuing population growth, the City of North Augusta (CNG), together with Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority (ECWSA), is installing a new force main and gravity sewer within the jurisdiction of the Aiken County Public Service District (ACPSD) in northeast Aiken County, South Carolina (Rg. 1). This regional infrastructure improvement project will be carried out under US Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA) permit, administered by SC Department of Health and...

  • Intersection Improvements at SC 191 and Canal Street in the Town of Graniteville, Aiken County, South Carolina (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Bonnie Frick.

    "The purpose of the project is to eliminate two dangerous railroad crossings by constructing a new location roadway at SC 191 and Canal Street and a new safer crossing. In addition to the intersection improvement at SC 191 and Canal Street (see sheet number 9), a new curb will be placed in the two areas where the existing crossings will be eliminated (see sheet number 8). New 2' curb and gutters will be placed at several other crossings (see sheet numbers 7-8). New railroad signalization and...

  • Management Summary of the Archaeological Survey of the RSR Corporation Facility Area Tract, Aiken County, South Carolina (1993)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Trinkley. Natalie Adams.

    "The investigation of the proposed RSR Corporation facility area tract was conducted by Ms. Natalie Adams of Chicora Foundation, Inc. for RSR Corporation, Dallas, Texas. The approximately 440 acre tract has a slight "S" shape..."

  • PHASE I AND II ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF APPROXIMATELY 338 ACRES IN AREAS A, B, AND D AT THE SAGE MILL/PINE TREE TRACT AIKEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Kimberly Nagle. William Green. Heather Jones.

    "S&ME, Inc. (S&ME), on behalf of Wyatt Realty Investment Opportunity Fund, has completed a Phase I archaeological survey of approximately 338 acres in Areas A, B, and D and Phase II testing at sites 38AK940 and 38AK1015 at the Sage Mill/Pine Tree Tract in Aiken County, South Carolina (Figures 1 and 2). Phase I fieldwork for the project was conducted from October 19 through November 8, 2011. Phase II fieldwork was conducted from December 12–17, 2011. This work was done in anticipation of...

  • Phase I Archaeological Investigations for the North Augusta Water Treatment Plant Expansion Aiken County, South Carolina (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William Green. Sarah Posin. Jennifer Betsworth.

    "S&ME, Inc. (S&ME), on behalf of URS Corporation (URS), has completed a Phase I archaeological survey of approximately 6.8 acres at the proposed North Augusta Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Expansion in Aiken County, South Carolina. The project area is located immediately west of the Savannah River and north of the existing water treatment facility in North Augusta (Figures 1 and 2). This work was done in anticipation of compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966,...

  • PHASE I ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF APPROXIMATELY 161 ACRES AT THE SAGE MILL INDUSTRIAL PARK AIKEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text S&ME, Inc.. Kimberly Nagle. William Green. Heather Jones.

    "S&ME, Inc. (S&ME), on behalf of the Economic Development Partnership, has completed a Phase I archaeological survey of approximately 161 acres at the Sage Mill Industrial Park in Aiken County, South Carolina (Figures 1 and 2). Fieldwork for the project was conducted intermittently from May 21 through June 14, 2012. This work was done in anticipation of compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, and was conducted in general accordance with S&ME...

  • PHASE I ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF APPROXIMATELY 360 ACRES AT THE PINE TREE TRACT AIKEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William Green. Jeff Holland. Ian K. deNeeve.

    "During April 11–21, 2005, TRC conducted an intensive Phase I archaeological survey of approximately 360 acres at the Pine Tree Tract, located one mile northwest of the community of Vaucluse in Aiken County, South Carolina. The project area is bound by Sage Mill Branch on the west, Interstate-20 on the south, State Highway 105 (Old Vaucluse Road) and the headwaters of Camp Branch to the east, and other portions of the Pine Tree tract to the north. The project area is a 360-acre portion of a...

  • PHASE I ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF APPROXIMATELY 44 ACRES IN AREA E OF THE SAGE MILL/PINE TREE TRACT PROJECT HERCULES AIKEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA (2011)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Kimberly Nagle. Heather Jones.

    "On behalf of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., S&ME has completed a Phase I archaeological survey of approximately 44 acres in Area E of the Sage Mill/Pine Tree Tract for Project Hercules in Aiken County, South Carolina (Figures 1 and 2). Fieldwork for the project was done in anticipation of compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, and was conducted in general accordance with S&ME Proposal Number 1616-8318-11, dated August 16, 2011."

  • Phase I Cultural Resource Survey of the York Street Bridge Replacement Project, City of Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina (2011)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Natalie Adams. Valerie Davis. Summer Ciomek. Jackie Tyson.

    "New South Associates, under subcontract to Davis & Floyd, conducted a Phase I Cultural Resource Survey of the proposed replacement of the York Street (S-2-31) bridges over the Norfolk Southern Railroad cut in response to a request by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). The proposed project, located within the Aiken Winter Colony Historic District II, would remove the existing low profile pair of wooden bridges and replace them with a one, two-lane concrete and masonry...

  • Phase I Cultural Resource Survey of US 278 (Williston Road) over Three Runs Creek, Aiken County, South Carolina (2011)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William Matthew Tankersley.

    "The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) plans to replace the existing bridge on US 278 over Upper Three Runs Creek (Bridge 1D #00000220027800500), which will include improvements to the existing road (Figure I). The project area extends 890 feet north and 610 feet south and 1,700 feet east and 1,470 west of the bridge over the Upper Three Runs Creek in Aiken County. The Area of Potential Effect (APE) is 300 feet either side of the existing centerline. The project area extended...

  • Phase I Cultural Resources Survey of 1.47 miles on SC 125 in North Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Ramona Grunden.

    "An approximately 1.47 mile long by 120 foot wide corridor on SC 125 (E. Buena Vista and Atomic Rd) in North Augusta. Proposed improvements include the addition of a center tum land, improved turning radii, a planted median and sections of new curb and sidewalk. The survey corridor includes commercial and residential areas as well as a government complex and public recreational facilities. Substantial drainage improvements are located along E. Buena Vista where an unnamed drainage parallels the...

  • Phase I Cultural Resources Survey of SC 126, Aiken County, South Carolina (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Natalie Adams Pope. Kristie L. Person.

    "This project consisted of background research, archaeological field survey, architectural field survey, and assessment of all archaeological sites and architectural resources for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The area of potential effect (APE) is defined as the construction limits and the view shed, which is 300 feet beyond the existing right-of-way (ROW). The area of archaeological emphasis in the APE is defined as 100 feet from the existing ROW. For...

  • Phase I Cultural Resources Survey of the Proposed Southern Natural Gas Company Graniteville Pipeline Expansion Project, Aiken County, South Carolina (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William P. Athens. Jon Berkin. Stephen Hinks. Ralph Draughon, Jr.. E. Burton Kemp III. Luis Williams. William P. Athens.

    "Phase I cultural resources survey of the proposed 5.6 km (3.5 mil Southern Natural Gas Company Graniteville Pipeline Expansion Project was conducted by R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc., from February 8 through May 3 1995. This project was undertaken in compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended. The proposed project corridor originates at an existing Southern Natural Gas Company pipeline located southeast of Warrenville, South Carolina,...

  • PHASE II ARCHAEOLOGICAL TESTING AT THE CAMPBELLTON SITE (38AK276), HAMMOND FERRY SOCCER COMPLEX AIKEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Ramona Grunden. Sean Norris.

    "In October 2004, the City of North Augusta contracted with TRC to conduct Phase II archaeological investigations on portions of 38AK276, also known as Campbellton. The site was originally recommended potentially eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) subsequent to a Phase I cultural resources survey conducted by AF Consultants (Drucker and Barr 2004). AF Consultants recommended either avoidance or additional investigations if avoidance was not possible. The City of North...

  • Plantations Without Pillars: Archaeology, Wealth, and Material Life at Bush Hill
    PROJECT Savannah River Operations Office, United States Department of Energy.

    "The results of archaeological investigations conducted at Bush Hill plantation (site 38AK660) by personnel with the Savannah River Archaeological Research Program are summarized in the following monograph. Bush Hill plantation is located near Upper Three Runs Creek in Aiken County, South Carolina on the Savannah River Site, a nuclear research facility operated by the U.S. Department of Energy. Data recovery excavations were conducted at the site between 1996 and 1999 in response to the...

  • Plantations Without Pillars: Archaeology, Wealth, and Material Life at Bush Hill Volume 1 Context and Interpretation (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Melanie A. Cabak. Mark D. Groover. Savannah River Archaeological Research Program, SCIAA.

    "The results of archaeological investigations conducted at Bush Hill plantation (site 38AK660) by personnel with the Savannah River Archaeological Research Program are summarized in the following monograph. Bush Hill plantation is located near Upper Three Runs Creek in Aiken County, South Carolina on the Savannah River Site, a nuclear research facility operated by the U.S. Department of Energy. Data recovery excavations were conducted at the site between 1996 and 1999 in response to the...

  • Plantations Without Pillars: Archaeology, Wealth, and Material Life at Bush Hill Volume 2 Technical Description of Excavations, Features, and Artifacts (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Melanie A. Cabak. Mark D. Groover. Elizabeth M. Scott. Sally Brown. George L. Wingard. Dennis Hendrix. Shirley Hightower.

    "The following document is Volume 2 of the report of investigations conducted at Bush Hill plantation (site 38AK660). A technical description of the excavation methods used at the site and the archaeological features encountered during fieldwork are discussed in this volume. The volume also contains a detailed description of the artifacts recovered from the site. The methods used to analyze archival information associated with the study area is also presented in this document. The technical...

  • Plantations Without Pillars: Archaeology, Wealth, and Material Life at Bush Hill Volume 3 Appendices (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Melanie A. Cabak.

    "The following document is Volume 3 of the report of investigations conducted at Bush Hill plantation (site 38AK660). Bush Hill plantation is located near Upper Three Runs Creek in Aiken County, South Carolina on the Savannah River Site, a nuclear research facility operated by the U.S. Department of Energy. Data recovery excavations were conducted at the site between 1996 and 1999 in response to the development of the Three Rivers Regional Landfill and Technology Center. Occupied between circa...

  • A Reconnaissance Level Cultural Resources Survey of the Proposed 225 Acre RiverNorth Subdivision, Aiken County, South Carolina (1994)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad O. Braley. T. Jeffrey Price.

    "In order to comply with Federal regulations (33CRF325, Appendix C), land developers sponsored a reconnaissance-level cultural resources survey of a 225 acre tract located the floodplain of the Savannah River, for Carl E. Sanders, Jr. (Figure 1). ... Several phases of development are planned. Because wetlands are present within the tract a cultural resources survey was required. The reconnaissance survey was requested by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in consultation with the South Carolina...

  • S.C. Route 19/302/Road S-419 Intersection Improvements Project, Aiken County (2005)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts. Richard B. Werts. Eddie Hinson.

    "The only area of new right of way required for this project is a small sight triangle and a narrow sliver measuring approximately 10 feet at its widest point and tapering back to the existing 30-foot right of way over a distance of about 450 feet. This area of new right of way includes three driveways and a landscaped lawn and parking area for the South Aiken Baptist Church. This parking area is flat and is partially covered with grass. The project is located in a commercial area of the town of...

  • Scope of Work for Data Recovery at 38AK862, Bobby Jones Expressway, Phase 2, Aiken County, South Carolina (2004)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne D. Roberts.

    "Located in a wooded area in the proposed right-of-way of the Bobby Jones Expressway, 38Ak862 encompasses approximately 50,000 square meters and contains Middle Archaic and early to Late Woodland occupations. This site will be adversely affected by the future construction of the Bobby Jones Expressway right-of-way."