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Winterport Penobscot winter-port waterfront
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).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Served as Bangor's ice-free winter port in the steamboat era, with wharves, shipyards and stores along the Penobscot; wharf-edge dumping was routine.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.