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Derby, Housatonic and Naugatuck confluence

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Landing, ale.

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Junction of the Housatonic and Naugatuck rivers at the head of Housatonic tidewater

Old shipping and manufacturing town at the head of Housatonic navigation where two rivers meet; layered waterfront history.

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