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Ripley tobacco landing riverfront
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
1886 historic-map era
Abolitionist-era river town with pork packing, boat building and a tobacco landing; the narrow bank below Front Street took household dumping for a century.
Keep exploring nearby
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