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Groton, Thames River shipbuilding side

Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on East bank of the Thames River at Long Island Sound

Shipbuilding and fishing bank across the Thames from New London; waterfront industry means good fill potential.

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