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Osceola, MO

Osage River head-of-navigation trade town

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: 1850s-1900s druggist, saloon.

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 Osage River

A head-of-navigation Osage River port with Sanborn coverage marks a defined steamboat-era trade point for bottle-era refuse.

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