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Brainerd Mississippi Railroad Town

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: and dump glass in privies near the old Northern Pacific yards and Mississippi River crossing..

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Mississippi River

Northern Pacific division point on the Mississippi; ten LOC Sanborn editions, earliest read as September 1885.

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