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Charleston peninsula privies

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: SC Dispensary, Edgefield stoneware..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Colonial-to-Victorian city core

FOHBC 53-year SC memoir documents the scene.

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