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Michigan Bluff hydraulic terrace town

Old dump ground Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Hydraulic camp where Leland Stanford kept store in the 1850s, moved uphill when the diggings undermined it; terrace dumps hold camp refuse.

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