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Illinois
Lockport canal headquarters basin
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1886 historic-map era
Headquarters town of the Illinois and Michigan Canal with warehouses, locks and grain trade from 1848; canal-side lots and basin margins carry mid-1800s refuse.
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