Idaho
American Falls, ID
Snake River falls and portage town
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1890s to 1910s saloon, portage and rail yard on the Snake River.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1900s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Snake River
The 1907 Sanborn documents a built out town at the Snake River falls, a natural gathering and portage point that concentrates bottle-era discard along the river.
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