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East Bay shore off old Hayward/San Lorenzo dumps

Tidal mudflat Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1890s-1930s dumps (late for your specialty)

Direct first-person testimony (incl. an 1860s bottle) - but decades old.

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