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Bon Secour oyster village bayous
Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottlesAlso reported: oyster crockery, cannery scrap.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
French-rooted fishing village on the Bon Secour River famous for oysters shipped to Mobile from the 1800s; cannery and dock refuse edges the bayous.
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