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Southeast, Louisiana
Baton Rouge batture (Brookhill wreck reach)
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Old bottles
FossilsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Ferry-era waterfront; batture exposures at record lows
2022 record low: S.S. Brookhill (1895-1915 ferry) located on the exposed batture; a second 1880s wreck found 5 mi south (Country Roads, WAFB).
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Soft clay, ship wakes
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.