Arizona
Morenci Chase Creek copper camp
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Old bottles
Codd and soda bottlesAlso reported: mescal glass, mining company store ceramics and tins, and worker household glass in creek banks and terraced lots..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1900s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Chase Creek
Sister copper camp to Clifton; the historic old Morenci was largely erased by pit expansion, so surviving ground is on active claims, Sanborn from 1904.
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