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East, District of Columbia
Anacostia River DC
Tidal flats
Riverbank, tidal Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Codd and soda bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: inks, Civil War era camp glass..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1790-1900
DC has an active, documented mudlarking scene on the Anacostia; press coverage exists.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Urban river water quality
soft mud.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.