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Steilacoom, WA

Puget Sound pioneer port

Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: 1850s-1900s pioneer county-seat and port saloon, hotel.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Puget Sound (Cormorant Passage)

A Sanborn of one of the earliest incorporated towns in Washington, a Puget Sound port and county seat, marks a long-settled bottle-era waterfront.

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