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Dahlonega gold-rush town privies
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Center of the 1829 Georgia gold rush with a US branch mint until 1861, a busy mountain trade town. Old lots off the square hold privy pits from the mining decades.
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