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St. Augustine, St. Johns County

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also reported: Oldest continuously occupied city, with colonial, military, and privy and seawall-fill relics along the Matanzas bayfront and old town lots..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Matanzas River and the Atlantic behind the barrier island; the nation's oldest port town

Centuries of continuous occupation make even shallow contexts multi-period; treat the historic core as archaeologically sensitive.

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