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Leipsic oyster and muskrat town
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Marsh-edge village that lived on oysters, shad and muskrat from the 1700s; landing refuse follows the tidal Leipsic River bank.
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