Nebraska
Nebraska City (Missouri River freighting town)
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: patent medicines.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Missouri River, on the west bank at the historic steamboat landing
One of the busiest 1860s Missouri River freighting and steamboat ports in the territory, feeding the Oregon and California trail traffic; dense early domestic and commercial deposits.
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