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Lake Valley (Berrenda Creek)

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

AmberAmber
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: depot ruin, and creek drainage..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Wikited at English Wikipedia (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Berrenda Creek

Silver ghost town; site is now BLM-administered with a preserved historic townsite.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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