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Beaufort, Carteret County

Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Wreck timberWreck timber

Also reported: black-glass wine.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS photo (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Taylor's Creek and Back Sound, Beaufort Inlet

Colonial coastal port and fishing town on the sound side of the barrier islands; salt-water context and long maritime history give varied bottle and stoneware finds.

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