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Intensive Cultural Resources Survey Of The 55.4-Acre Rosser Quarry Expansion, Scurry, Kaufman County, Texas, Briana N. Smith, Jeffery D. Owens Jan 2017

Intensive Cultural Resources Survey Of The 55.4-Acre Rosser Quarry Expansion, Scurry, Kaufman County, Texas, Briana N. Smith, Jeffery D. Owens

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State

On August 23, 2017, Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. (Horizon) conducted a cultural resources inventory survey and assessment for the proposed 22.4-hectare (55.4-acre) Rosser Quarry expansion in Scurry, Kaufman County, Texas. The currently undeveloped tract is located west of Rosser, Texas, between the Trinity River, approximately 270.0 meters (885.8 feet) to the west, and the existing Rosser Quarry to the east. Three US Army Corps of Engineer (USACE) jurisdictional “Waters of the US” (WOUS) are present within the southeastern portion of the project area. These consisted of two ephemeral branches of an unnamed tributary of the Trinity River as well as …


Fm 148 From South Of Us Highway 80 To Spur 557 Kaufman County, Jon Dowling Jan 2017

Fm 148 From South Of Us Highway 80 To Spur 557 Kaufman County, Jon Dowling

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State

Archeological survey of the Farm-to-Market Road (FM) 148 from south of US Highway (US) 80 to Spur (SP) 557 Project was carried out within northern Kaufman County, Texas. Archeological survey work was performed in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act, National Historic Preservation Act § 106 and associated federal regulations (36 CFR 800), as well as the Texas Antiquities Code (9 TNRC 191) and associated state regulations (13 TAC 26). Blanton & Associates, Inc. conducted survey work under contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., on behalf of the City of Terrell. The purpose of the archeological survey was to …