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Taftville Ponemah mill village backlots
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: religious medals.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
The giant Ponemah cotton mill of 1871 came with block housing above the Shetucket; village refuse went over the bank and into ravine dumps.
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