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Punta Gorda rail terminus bayfront

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: fish-house crockery, hotelware.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1919 historic-map era

1886 Florida Southern rail terminus on Charlotte Harbor with fish houses, phosphate docks and a grand hotel; terminus-era fill lines the bayfront.

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