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Westport, CA
North-coast doghole shipping port
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Pacific coast (doghole port)
An 1891 Sanborn documents a substantial port village on an otherwise empty coast, its steep-lot privies and shore dumps are classic undisturbed bottle ground.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.