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Marine Archaeology Assessment Of The South Terminal Project Orange And Jefferson Counties, Texas, Robert Gearhart
Marine Archaeology Assessment Of The South Terminal Project Orange And Jefferson Counties, Texas, Robert Gearhart
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
BOB Hydrographics, LLC (BOB) conducted a marine archaeological assessment in support of the Orange County South Terminal Project. The South Terminal is proposed on an oxbow channel of the Neches River, downstream from Beaumont, to accommodate loading and unloading of ships and barges and an adjacent tank storage facility. Plans for marine portions of the property include construction of two ship docks and one new barge dock. Dredging will remove sediments down to an elevation of -42 feet (ft) Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW) to create ship berths and a turning basin. Planned future expansion would increase the depth of …
An Engraved Bulbous-Necked Caddo Bottle From 41or33 At The Mouth Of The Sabine River, Orange County, Texas, Timothy K. Perttula
An Engraved Bulbous-Necked Caddo Bottle From 41or33 At The Mouth Of The Sabine River, Orange County, Texas, Timothy K. Perttula
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
41OR33 is a large prehistoric shell midden deposit in Orange County, Texas, about 8.5 miles southwest of the city of Orange, at the mouth of the Sabine River and just north of Sabine Lake in Southeast Texas. Before the site was destroyed for road fill in October 1956, limited archaeological investigations had been done there by avocational archaeologists and then by E. Mott Davis of The University of Texas at Austin. During that work, a number of Native American burials were exposed and excavated, including one burial with an engraved bulbous-necked ancestral Caddo ceramic bottle. The bottle was donated by …
Intensive Cultural Resources Survey For The Proposed Old Spanish Trail Roadway Improvements Project, Orange County, Texas, Jeffrey D. Owens
Intensive Cultural Resources Survey For The Proposed Old Spanish Trail Roadway Improvements Project, Orange County, Texas, Jeffrey D. Owens
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. (Horizon) was selected by LJA Engineering, Inc. (LJA) on behalf of Orange County to conduct an intensive cultural resources inventory and assessment for the proposed Old Spanish Trail Roadway Improvements Project south of Vidor in Orange County, Texas. The proposed undertaking would involve expanding and improving the existing two-lane gravel roadway of Old Spanish Trail. The project area extends approximately 0.8 kilometer (0.5 mile) in length from the intersection of Old Spanish Trail and Red Oak Street northwestward to a flood-control levee located approximately 0.2 kilometer (0.1 mile) south of Ofiel Road. The existing right-of-way (ROW) …