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The Pas fur post and railhead riverfront

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Old fur-trade crossroads on the Saskatchewan River that became the Hudson Bay Railway railhead after 1908; riverfront refuse spans both eras.

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