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Crete Big Blue mill and college town

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

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

Why this spot

1899 historic-map era

Czech and Yankee mill town of the 1870s with a Big Blue River dam, mills and a college; mill ground and old-ward privies hold the settlement decades.

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