Idaho
Bellevue, ID
Wood River silver and smelter town
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: druggist.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Big Wood River
An 1885 Sanborn captures a peak silver boom town on the Big Wood River, a dense short lived boom core beside water that is an excellent pre 1900 bottle-era lead.
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