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East, Maryland

Fort Smallwood MD

Patapsco mouth

Tidal foreshore Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Baltimore blob-tops, brick.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Baltimore glass drift - the cobalt Bromo-Seltzer shore

Chesapeake Bay Magazine's beachcombing guide names it for cobalt Bromo-Seltzer glass from the Baltimore plant era.

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