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Wellsville pottery town riverbank

Riverbank Documented siteGray area
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: 1840s-1920s yellowware, whiteware wasters.

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

Why this spot

1899 historic-map era

Upper Ohio River pottery town and early railroad terminus in the East Liverpool clay district; kiln waster dumps and river landing refuse from the 1840s onward.

Keep exploring nearby

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