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Mauch Chunk coal canal town
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1885 historic-map era
As Mauch Chunk this was the Lehigh Canal's upper shipping point for anthracite, with the gravity railroad above; a steep Victorian town over canal-era fill.
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