Virginia
James River shorelines below City Point (Hopewell VA)
Riverbank, tidal Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea potteryPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1864-65: Grant's supply depot, busiest port in the world for a year; plus colonial Bermuda Hundred
City Point unit itself is NPS = prohibited. The private tidal shorelines up/downstream carry the spillover.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Civil War ordnance still surfaces - do not touch shells.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.