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Beatrice homestead-country mill city
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
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
1899 historic-map era
Big Blue River mill town at the heart of the first homestead country, with 1870s-80s dams, mills and brick wards; river lots and old-ward dumps carry the boom.
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