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Tekamah bottoms trail town

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

1854 Burt County seat on the military road along the Missouri bottoms, an early freighting and ferry-road town; original-townsite privies and creek dumps hold territorial refuse.

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