Colorado
Silverton, CO
Animas headwaters mining camp
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: 1880s to 1900s saloon, brewery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Animas River
A tight grid town on the Animas with Sanborn sheets and a notorious saloon row is a classic high-yield bottle ground.
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