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Southern Pines sandhills resort privies
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: medicine vials, crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1908 historic-map era
Sandhills winter health resort founded in the 1880s on the railroad, drawing northern visitors and consumptives. Old resort and town lots hold privy pits rich in medicine and imported glass.
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