Our Previous Projects

Archaeology Mississippi works regularly with engineers, scientists, and developers during the project planning and environmental analysis stage to meet the specific needs of highway, commercial development, utility, and mining projects. We also provide consulting services during construction of projects when inadvertent discoveries are made. Typical clients include:

  • Transportation and Utility Engineering Firms
  • Real Estate Developers
  • Surface Mining Companies
  • Construction Companies
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • Mississippi Development Authority projects and County and City development agencies
  • Cell Tower Development Companies

Featured Projects:

Pearl River Study, Hinds and Rankin Counties, Mississippi

Large scale (6,000+ acres) cultural resources study of Pearl River floodplain for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental study. The survey resulted in the discovery of 49 sites, several of which are eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.

Nissan Plant, Madison County, Mississippi

Cultural Resources Survey for construction of a new automobile manufacturing plant in 2002-2003. Included excavation of the late 19th century Woodland Cemetery with analysis and grave re-internment in the Canton City Cemetery.