Virginia
Scottsville
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottles
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: Former James River and Kanawha Canal port: warehouse, tavern, clay pipes, and buttons along the riverbank and old Valley Street lots..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on James River (at a horseshoe bend)
Earliest LOC Sanborn read as 1886. Busy antebellum canal and river shipping point wrapped in a bend of the James.
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