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Wahpeton (head of the Red River, Bois de Sioux and Otter Tail confluence)

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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

Also reported: beers.

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

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Red River of the North

Sits at the very head of the Red River where the Bois de Sioux and Otter Tail meet; an early steamboat and ferry point at the Minnesota line.

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