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Chetopa border rail gateway

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

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

Neosho River border town where the Katy railroad first crossed into Indian Territory in 1870, with a rowdy railhead period; depot ground and river lots carry the boom.

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