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Vevay Swiss wine town riverfront

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also reported: pipes.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

1886 historic-map era

Swiss colony of 1802 that shipped wine, hay and pork from an Ohio River packet landing; intact 1800s town grid with deep backyard privies and a working riverfront.

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