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Camden (Delaware River industrial city)

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: beer, ink, plus early ferry-landing and waterfront fill along the Delaware and Cooper River.

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Delaware River, tidal, opposite Philadelphia; mouth of the Cooper River

LOC Sanborn coverage from 1885 onward across many volumes. Large early city with extensive bottle-era fill. Confirmed earliest year from LOC record dates.

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