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Shickshinny North Branch canal coal town
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
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
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Anthracite loaded onto North Branch Canal boats here from the 1840s; canal bed traces and coal-town backlots edge the Susquehanna.
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