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White Cloud steamboat bluff port

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

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.

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