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La Conner, WA
Swinomish Channel trade town
Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1870s-1900s tidewater trade-town saloon.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Puget Sound (Swinomish Channel)
An 1891 Sanborn of one of the oldest Skagit trade towns on the Swinomish Channel marks a compact waterfront built on pilings over the tideflats.
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