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Deep River, lower Connecticut River ivory town

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on West bank of the tidal Connecticut River near its mouth

Ivory-comb and piano-key manufacturing village on the lower river; concentrated industrial and household waste near the landing.

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