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Fitchburg paper and saw works valley
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: tool fragments.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1892 historic-map era
Paper, saws and machinery crowded the narrow Nashua River valley here; a long industrial corridor collected fill and refuse through the 1800s.
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