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New England, Maine

Bangor

Penobscot lumber-port flats

Tidal mudflat Inferred from historyGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: Lumber-boom ales and whiskies.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

World's largest lumber port; tidewater ends at the collapsed 1875 dam

Biggest 19th-c waterfront in New England with no bottle documentation.

Keep exploring nearby

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