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Water Valley railroad shop town
Old dump ground 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).
Why this spot
1904 historic-map era
Illinois Central division point with locomotive shops from the 1870s to 1930; shop-era cinder dumps and worker-lot refuse line Otoucalofa Creek.
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