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Geneva (Choctawhatchee / Pea river 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
Wreck timberWreck timber

Also reported: River-confluence trade glass: patent medicines, bitters, whiskey.

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

Why this spot

1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on At the confluence of the Pea and Choctawhatchee rivers near the Florida line, a river-shipping and timber town.

Confirmed Sanborn coverage on the live LOC index; earliest sheet read as May 1893. Pre-1900 two-river shipping point in the far southeast corner of the state.

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