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Middlesboro English iron and coal boom town
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1900 historic-map era
Planned 1889 iron and coal boom town built by an English company below Cumberland Gap. The short boom left dense refuse.
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