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Columbus (Loup mouth at the Platte)

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: bitters.

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Loup River at its mouth on the Platte River

Sited at the strategic Loup-Platte confluence on the great Platte-valley trail and Union Pacific corridor; long a freighting and outfitting point.

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