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Peoria, Peoria County Illinois River city

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

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

Why this spot

1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Illinois River

Once the nation's distilling capital; the old distillery and warehouse lots along the river are exceptional liquor-bottle ground.

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