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Arkansas

Van Buren (Crawford County)

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: applied-lip glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Arkansas River

Well-preserved 1830s to 1860s river commercial district with an early built-out 1886 map.

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