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Front Royal

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Valley river and rail town: tavern, tannery, clay pipes, and buttons along the Shenandoah forks and old town lots..

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Shenandoah River at the North Fork and South Fork confluence

Earliest LOC Sanborn read as 1885. Sits right where the two forks of the Shenandoah join.

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