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New Mexico
Silver City (San Vicente Creek)
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Old bottlesAlso reported: bitters.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on San Vicente Creek (the Big Ditch)
Floods gutted Main Street into the Big Ditch arroyo, cutting through old bottle-bearing fill.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.