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Haileybury silver boom lakefront
Lake shore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Coins and tokensAlso reported: melted glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Mine managers' town of the Cobalt silver boom, largely burned in the 1922 fire; fire debris and boom-era refuse worked into the Timiskaming lakefront.
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