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201 W. Wilson St, P.O. Box 1198, Tarboro, NC 27886
Coastal Carolina Research
Coastal Carolina Research (CCR) is a private consulting firm specializing in cultural resource management, archaeological research, architectural history, and preservation planning.  CCR, a wholly owned subsidiary of Commonwealth Cultural Resources Group (CCRG), Inc. is located in the historic town of Tarboro, North Carolina.  Our expertise and convenient location with respect to major highways and interstates has allowed us provide professional services to the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions for more than 23 years.  CCR's personnel have extensive experience in historic archival research, cultural resources records checks and reconnaissance, archaeological and architectural survey and evaluation, data recovery excavation, artifact analysis, report preparation, Section 106 coordination, preparation of National Register of Historic Places nominations, and development of Historic Preservation Plans.

CCR maintains an excellent reputation for on-time delivery of professional research results.  Staff members are highly qualified in their fields of study and meet the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards.  Affiliated staff in the offices of CCRG provide additional support as well as expertise in the Midwestern and Central US regions.
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• In April 2013 staff members, Lindsay Flood, M.A., and Amanda Keeny, from the CCR office completed AMDA's Advanced Metal Detecting Course in Pine Mountain, Georgia. The course was established and designed to provide best practice guidelines when applying metal detecting in archaeological research. The course was offered as part of RPA's Continuing Professional Education  (CPE) Program. Chris Espenshade M.A., RPA.,  Regional Director of CCRG's Michigan Office, is a founder and board member of AMDA.

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• In February 2013 Susan Bamann Ph.D., RPA was the guest speaker at  WTS's ( Advancing Women in Transportation) NC Triangle Chapter Transportation You luncheon. Transportation YOU is a hands-on, interactive, mentoring program that offers young girls ages 13-18 an introduction to a wide variety of transportation careers.

• The Michigan State Historic Preservation Office has added two former CCRG projects to the National Register of Historic Places: The Center Avenue Neighborhood Historic District in Bay City and Hanover High School Complex in Jackson County

• CCR's Architectural Historian Jeroen van den Hurk was an invited speaker at the 35th Annual New Netherland Seminar in Rotterdam Junction NY., presenting the paper "Buildings on Paper: Our Current knowledge and Understanding of New Netherlandic Architecture."

•  June Spotlight : Brick: Brick was a more expensive and labor-intensive building material than frame or log during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

• In 2011, CCRG’s Wisconsin office prepared a successful National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation (MPD) for Historic Logging Industry Sites in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest.  The document addresses the historic logging industry of northern Wisconsin, which began with industrial timber harvesting ca. 1856 and ended with the decline of camp-based operations ca. 1945.  Please follow this link for a more detailed discussion of the MPD.

• Clients and the general public may wish to view our monthly "Spotlight" on Historic Architecture and Archaeology. This feature provides insights or links to issues or projects reflecting CCR's work in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions


• CCR is pleased to announce our new office location adjacent to Tarboro's historic Town Common:

201 W. Wilson St.
P.O. Box 1198
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252)641-1444
(252)641-1235 fax
 
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CCR ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact CCR at (252) 641 1444.  The hearing impaired may call (800) 735 2962 - Telecom Relay Service and give them our number.