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Emporia Neosho and Cottonwood rivers town

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: druggist glass embossed Emporia, and household refuse near the old crossings of both rivers..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Between the Neosho and Cottonwood rivers

College and rail town founded 1857 between two rivers; the 1884 Sanborn footprint marks the early built-up zone.

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