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Lock Haven lumber boom canal town

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1889 historic-map era

West Branch Canal town named for its lock, grown rich on the 1860s-1880s lumber boom and log boom works; canal ground and boom-era wards hold refuse.

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