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Camanche sawdust town shore
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: saw scrap.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Mississippi sawmill town flattened by the 1860 tornado and rebuilt, working logs and clams into the early 1900s; shore frontage and old lots hold the whole sequence.
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