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Bellows Falls

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: A major falls-and-canal industrial village on the Connecticut. Work the canal banks, the island mill district and the Square back lots for pontiled medicines.

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Connecticut River at the falls and canal

One of the densest early industrial sites in the set. Canal and island ground is largely private utility land, so secure permission before digging.

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