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New Ulm Minnesota River Brewtown

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: and saloon glass in privy pits and riverbank dumps below the old brewery district near the Minnesota and Cottonwood River junction..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Minnesota River

Deep German brewing tradition; nine LOC Sanborn editions, earliest read as 1884.

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