Idaho
Bonners Ferry, ID
Kootenai River ferry and trade town
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1890s to 1910s saloon.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1910s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Kootenai River
A 1910 Sanborn shows a built out ferry and trade town on the Kootenai River, a long standing river crossing and steamboat landing that concentrates bottle-era discard on the bank.
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