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Cloverdale, CA
Head-of-valley Russian River town
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: 1870s-1900s railhead hotel.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Russian River
An 1885 Sanborn marks an early Russian River railhead town, the combination of pre-1900 coverage and a live river points to rich bank and privy deposits.
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