Montana
Anaconda, MT
Copper smelter town on Warm Springs Creek
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1880s-1910s smelter-worker saloon.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Warm Springs Creek (upper Clark Fork drainage)
Sanborn maps show a large company smelter town beside the creek, and the immigrant smelter workforce left dense saloon and household bottle discard.
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