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Canajoharie canal and packing town
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: packers tins.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1903 historic-map era
Erie Canal village that became a food-packing center (Beech-Nut from 1891); canal-era cellar holes and dumps flank the creek gorge and the Mohawk flats.
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