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Bay City

Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1900s+ Sanborn-mapped town on The Colorado River, on the lower river near its coastal delta above Matagorda Bay

Lower Colorado River county seat that built out around 1900; later than the older ports but within the bottle era, with riverside deposits.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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