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Macon, Bibb County

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Pontiled and applied-lip medicines.

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Ocmulgee River

Head of Ocmulgee steamboat navigation and a leading interior cotton market; the 1884 Sanborn is one of the earliest in the state, signaling a mature bottle-era town.

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