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Thomasville winter resort and rail dumps

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

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

Why this spot

1885 historic-map era

Rail terminus that boomed as a Gilded Age winter resort; hotel-era refuse went into gullies and town-edge dumps.

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