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Castroville, CA
Salinas mouth at Elkhorn Slough
Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea potteryPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Pacific coast (Monterey Bay / Elkhorn Slough)
A developed town at the Salinas mouth and Elkhorn Slough, mapped by Sanborn in 1892, sits on wet ground where privies and slough dumps preserve glass well.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.