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Biloxi (Gulf coast seafood town on the Mississippi Sound)

Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: oyster-shell middens with trade goods, and hurricane-scattered household glass along the beachfront and Back Bay flats..

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

Why this spot

1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Mississippi Sound and Biloxi Back Bay, wrapping the peninsula

Major Gulf seafood town with pre-1900 LOC-confirmed Sanborn coverage.

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