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Scottsburg Umpqua head-of-tide port
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Clay pipe stems
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Briefly the supply port for southern Oregon's 1850s gold camps at the Umpqua head of tide, mostly swept by the 1861 flood; bank margins hold early refuse.
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