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Truckee River rail and saloon hub

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: 1870s-1900s saloon, brewery.

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Truckee River

Multiple pre-1900 Sanborn sheets prove a dense built-out downtown right on the Truckee River, a classic bottle-era refuse setting.

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