Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO
Major Mississippi River port and trade city
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottles
Crystals and minerals
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1850s-1900s druggist, brewery, whiskey.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Mississippi River
A large confirmed 1884 Sanborn city on a deep Mississippi port with breweries and trade is one of the strongest leads in the set.
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