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Bluffton May River bluff landing

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: oyster-house crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Antebellum summer village on the May River bluff, burned 1863 and rebuilt as an oyster town; landing-foot deposits span both eras.

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