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Weaverville Trinity gold county seat

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

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

1888 historic-map era

Trinity diggings supply town from 1850 with a famous Chinese quarter and joss house; ravine dumps and backlots ring the old grid.

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