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Stamford, Stamford Harbor city

Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Stamford Harbor and the Rippowam (Mill) River on Long Island Sound

Yale and Towne lock works and other heavy industry crowded the harbor and river; deep, dense fill in the old core.

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