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Ripley Tippah County town dumps

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: druggist glass.

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

Why this spot

1895 historic-map era

Tippah County seat and home of the Falkner short-line railroad in the north hills; depot and town-lot refuse.

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