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White Cloud steamboat bluff port
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
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).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
1850s Missouri River port under the loess bluffs that outfitted for the gold roads before railroads passed; landing grade and hillside lots hold antebellum refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.