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Pierre (Missouri River capital)
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottles
Old bottlesAlso reported: and privy-pit fill behind the earliest business blocks near the depot and the boat landing..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Missouri River, east bank, opposite Fort Pierre
Grew fast as a Missouri crossing and railhead in the 1880s Black Hills trade; the earliest Sanborn shows the boom-era wood-frame core along the river and tracks.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.