Montana
Stevensville, MT
Oldest Bitterroot Valley town on the Bitterroot River
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1860s-1900s mission.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1900s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Bitterroot River
Sanborn coverage plus the valley's oldest settlement on the Bitterroot make the riverbank margins a long-occupied bottle-era lead.
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