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Mount Savage firebrick and iron works town
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: marked firebrick.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Rolled America's first iron rails in the 1840s and made famous firebrick for a century; works dumps and brick-marked refuse fill the hollow.
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