Atlanta-Area Road Would Cross Archaeological Sites.

From: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) (viaKnight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) | Date: April 1, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Mike Toner

Apr. 1--No matter where planners finally draw the route, the Northern Arc will cut a wide swath across 10,000 years of Georgia history.

The 59-mile-long, one-mile-wide corridor that now marks the general path of the $2.4 billion road -- through Bartow, Cherokee, Gwinnett and Forsyth counties -- slices through a landscape of human history that reaches from the Ice Age to Georgia's gold rush.

In all, more than 2,536 archaeological ...

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