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South Dakota
Mitchell (James River)
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottles
Old bottlesAlso reported: and privy-pit fill behind the first Main Street blocks shown on the earliest sheet..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on James River and Firesteel Creek on the west edge of town
A Milwaukee Road boom town of the Great Dakota Boom; the first Sanborn shows the wood-frame commercial core before brick replaced it.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.