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Southeast, Georgia
Brunswick GA
East River timber-port waterfront
Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Wreck timber
Nails and fittings
Sea potteryAlso reported: dark glass, sea glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS photo (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1771 Oglethorpe-plan town, boomed 1880-1910 as a pine timber and naval-stores port, wharf refuse lines the East River shore
Port history is well documented but no published find accounts for the foreshore itself, historical inference only
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Deep pluff mudFast tidal current, industrial traffic near the port
Keep exploring nearby
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