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Mississippi levee and St. Feriole Island

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Old bottlesOld bottles
Stoneware ginger beersStoneware ginger beers

Also reported: and levee and island dump material from the fur and steamboat era..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on The Mississippi River at the mouth of the Wisconsin River

One of Wisconsin's oldest river settlements at the Wisconsin River mouth; earliest LOC Sanborn edition read is 1884.

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