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Miami, Dade County

Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also reported: and construction-era refuse in river-mouth fill and the old Brickell and downtown lots along the bay..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River

Incorporated 1896; a very short but intense early-boom window means tightly datable turn-of-century deposits.

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