Nevada
Genoa, NV
Carson Valley trading post at the Sierra base
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: 1850s-1900s trading-post.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Carson Valley / Genoa Creek
Nevada's oldest settlement with Sanborn coverage and a live creek and valley setting is a deep, early bottle-era lead.
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