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Newnansville dead county seat ground

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Buttons and bucklesButtons and buckles

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Unknown (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Territorial-era seat of Alachua County bypassed by the railroad in 1884, after which the town moved to Alachua and the old grid reverted to farmland around its cemetery.

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