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Sandersville kaolin-country privy district
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
1908 historic-map era
Washington County seat and antebellum trade center partly burned in Sherman's march, later a kaolin and rail town. Old house lots off the courthouse square hold brick-lined privy pits from the cotton and clay years.
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