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Washington
Coupeville, WA
Penn Cove Whidbey Island town
Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1870s-1900s sea-captain and mercantile-town saloon.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Puget Sound (Penn Cove)
A Sanborn of one of the oldest towns on Puget Sound, a wharf-front trade center on Penn Cove, marks an early compact waterfront in the bottle era.
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