Kansas
Junction City Smoky Hill and Republican confluence
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: cartridge cases, druggist glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Near the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers (head of the Kansas River)
Limestone town named for the river junction that forms the Kaw, beside Fort Riley; the 1885 Sanborn coverage frames the early core.
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