When archaeologist William Kelso began digging at Jamestown in 1994, few historians gave him much chance of finding the long-lost English fort of 1607. Most believed the pioneering outpost had ...

Excavation continued along a 150-foot-long front this past week as Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists pressed their search for the historic church believed to lie in the middle of James Fort.

Time and erosion are their enemies now. Having once withstood the march of infantry, pitched battles and artillery bombardments, historic defensive earthworks built at the time of the Civil War around ...

ATLANTA – Whitfield County boasts the most surviving Civil War fortifications in the country. Preservationists and local leaders want to keep it that way, but there’s a hurdle: Most of the war’s ...

Months after Mableton residents and historic preservationists clashed over how to name a new park that contains Civil War earthworks, the two sides appear to have reached a compromise. The Cobb ...