Tennessee
Franklin (Harpeth River)
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: and 1880s to 1900s dump glass; privies behind Main Street era lots hold intact medicine, bitters.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Harpeth River, wrapping the historic town on three sides
Milling town on a tight Harpeth River bend and site of the 1864 Battle of Franklin; stay off preserved battlefield and cemetery ground entirely.
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