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Burlingame Santa Fe Trail main street

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1899 historic-map era

Town whose brick main street was the Santa Fe Trail itself, with 1850s-60s trail trade and later coal mining; deep privies and trailside dumps flank the old route.

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