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Madrid company coal town gulch

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: miners' items, tins.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Company coal town of the 1890s-1954 whose cabins now house an arts community; company-era dumps run down the gulch.

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