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Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: and embossed early-1900s local druggist, and bottling-works bottles near the old wharf and Market Street backlots..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1900s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Head of the tidal Choptank River on the Chesapeake Bay's eastern shore; steamboat landing town.

Caroline County seat at the head of Choptank navigation; a smaller but genuine tidewater landing town.

Keep exploring nearby

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