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Le Sueur river landing and cannery town

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: cannery tin.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1905 historic-map era

Minnesota River landing of the 1850s that became a vegetable canning center after 1903; levee ground and cannery fringe hold both eras' refuse.

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