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Mankato Minnesota River Bend

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: and dump glass along the Minnesota River bend and old ferry and warehouse district..

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Minnesota River

Head-of-navigation trade center; six LOC Sanborn editions, earliest read as October 1884.

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