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Buenos Aires

Tandil frontier fort town

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Buttons and bucklesButtons and buckles

Also reported: 1820s-1920s fort-era refuse.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Unknown (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Founded as Fuerte Independencia in 1823 on the pampas frontier, growing into a quarrying and farming town with fort-era and Victorian refuse grounds.

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