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Marine sawmill village ravine
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
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
Site of Minnesota's first commercial sawmill in 1839, a New England style mill village on the St. Croix; mill ruin ravine and village backlots hold territorial-era refuse.
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