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Marshalltown (Iowa River)

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: embossed druggists, factory-district refuse.

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 Iowa River valley rail-and-manufacturing town just south of the river channel

Earliest LOC Sanborn edition read for Marshalltown is 1884.

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