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Midwest, Kansas

Atchison KS

Freighting riverfront

Riverbank Inferred from historyGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Territorial-Kansas era glass, freighting-outfit refuse, river trade..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1854-1900

Historical inference; no documented digs found.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Big-river current
caving banks.

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