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Branford, Branford Harbor coast

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
Sea potterySea pottery

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 Branford River and Branford Harbor on Long Island Sound

Malleable-iron and lock works town at the head of a tidal harbor; dense pre-1900 core sits right on the water.

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