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Fernandina (Fernandina Beach), Nassau County

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Wreck timberWreck timber
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: phosphate, and dock and railhead dumps along the Amelia River waterfront and old Centre Street district..

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Amelia River and the Atlantic on Amelia Island; a deepwater timber and shipping port

Terminus of Florida's first cross-state railroad; the ballast and dock zone is heavy with imported material.

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