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West Coast
Ross goldfield town, Totara River, West Coast
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Gold
Old bottles
Stoneware ginger beersAlso reported: stoneware, Hamilton and Codd sodas, colonial bitters, hotel and miners'-camp dumps and sluiced-ground scatter.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
colonial bottle era, historically mapped
Rich alluvial field from 1865. Retrolens covers the area (1936-2005); specific historic map year unverified, set null.
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