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Pentwater lumber-channel lake port

Lake shore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Sawmills ringed Pentwater Lake and its channel to Lake Michigan from the 1850s; mill-edge and channel fill carry lumber-era refuse.

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