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Phillipsburg (Delaware River and canal town)
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Codd and soda bottles
Old bottlesAlso reported: railroad, beer.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Delaware River at the mouth of the Lehigh, plus the Morris Canal terminus
LOC Sanborn coverage from 1885 onward. Major iron and canal town at the Morris Canal's western terminus. Confirmed earliest year from LOC record dates.
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