Utah
Bountiful (Mill Creek on the Great Salt Lake bench)
Lake shore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea potteryAlso reported: Early-1900s townsite refuse: local bottling and druggist glass, cannery and mercantile debris, and creek-bank and back-lot dumps behind the blocks on the 1917 sheet, with older 1880s pioneer material possible on long-held homestead parcels..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1910s+ Sanborn-mapped town on On the Wasatch bench above the eastern shore of Great Salt Lake, on Mill and Stone creeks draining the mountains
Old Davis County farm settlement on the lake bench; the earliest confirmed Sanborn is 1917, so the town map is early twentieth century, but the district was settled in the 1840s-50s and older deposits may survive on pioneer parcels.
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