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Tahlequah Cherokee capital backlots

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: crockery, trade-era items.

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

Why this spot

1898 historic-map era

Capital of the Cherokee Nation since 1839 with a Victorian commercial square; house lots and branch-side dumps date from the national era.

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