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Midwest, Ohio

Toledo OH

Maumee riverfront and Middlegrounds

Riverbank Inferred from historyGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: Libbey-era glass frags, insulators, crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Glass City: Libbey glassworks, Maumee breweries and a rail-era immigrant district left bottle-rich fill along the lower Maumee

Historical inference from Toledo glass and brewing history and embossed Toledo bottles in the trade; no published bank-digging accounts found

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Urban bank debrisSharp iron, swift current, mud

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