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Haines Portage Cove cannery and fort town
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: cannery tins.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Mission, cannery and the Fort Seward army post built this Lynn Canal town by 1904; beach fill and cannery ground front the cove.
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