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Tarboro, Edgecombe County

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Tar River

Head of steamboat navigation on the Tar; one of the two earliest NC Sanborn dates (1884), signaling a fully built-out bottle-era town.

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