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Missouri, Illinois
Alexandria flood-ruined confluence town
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Clark County town at the Des Moines-Mississippi confluence wrecked by repeated floods; shrunken townsite in the bottoms.
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