- Comparative analyses among archival map sources for historic cemetery boundary delineation
- Careful visual inspection of the cemetery and adjacent properties for evidence of unmarked graves
- Physical probing of potential unmarked graves on the properties
- Clearly delineated cemetery boundaries on the ground and documented with GPS
- Cemetery map production that clearly documented cemetery boundaries and limits of the cemetery investigation
- Provided recommendations on how the proposed Clarke Middle School expansion should proceed
Archaeology + Cultural ResourcesNEPA
Client: Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Location: Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Delineated the boundaries of the Brooklyn Cemetery in Athens, Georgia, prior to the proposed expansion of the Clarke Middle School. The Clarke Middle School was located on the adjacent property and the proposed expansion had the potential to impact possible unmarked graves in the cemetery.
