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Mays Landing shipbuilding and cotton mill village
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
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).
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Why this spot
1893 historic-map era
Head of navigation on the Great Egg Harbor River, with 19th-century shipyards and a large 1860s cotton mill village; wharf ground and mill housing hold refuse.
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