Utah
Springville (Hobble Creek near Utah Lake)
Lake shore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1890s-1900s townsite trash: local bottling and druggist glass, woolen-mill and cannery debris, and Hobble Creek bank and back-lot dumps behind the blocks shown on the 1890 sheet..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on On Hobble Creek, a Wasatch canyon stream, a short distance above its mouth at Utah Lake
Farm-and-mill town on a Wasatch creek; the 1890 first edition maps the early industrial and commercial core near the creek.
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