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Wickford Harbor village
Tidal mudflat Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Codd and soda bottles
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: A well-preserved colonial harbor village. Around the old wharves, and 18th and 19th century ceramic sherds tied to the coasting trade..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Wickford Harbor on Narragansett Bay, in North Kingstown
The LOC index lists Wickford Sanborn sheets from August 1896 onward (1903, 1910, 1923), placing it late in the bottle era.
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