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Lumberton Lumber River rafting town

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: mill-era crockery.

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

Why this spot

1914 historic-map era

County seat that grew on Lumber River timber rafting and naval stores, then cotton mills by 1900; riverbank behind the old commercial blocks took town refuse for a century.

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