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Mystic, Mystic River shipbuilding village
Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Codd and soda bottles
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: ale.
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 Mystic River tidal estuary at Long Island Sound
Famous wooden-ship building village straddling the river; heavy maritime trade left rich waterside deposits.
Keep exploring nearby
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