Idaho
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Lake steamboat and army town
Lake shore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: 1880s to 1900s fort sutler, saloon.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Lake Coeur d'Alene
An 1891 Sanborn shows a built out steamboat and garrison town on Lake Coeur d'Alene, a busy lakefront transfer point that layers bottle-era discard along the shore.
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