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West Virginia
Nitro (Kanawha and Putnam Counties)
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottles
Old bottlesAlso reported: World War One powder-plant boom town.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1920s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Kanawha River
LOC earliest digitized Sanborn is 1928; a planned WWI-era river town, later than the classic bottle era.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.