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Florence railroad junction dumps

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

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

1893 historic-map era

Junction town born of three railroads in the 1850s with wartime hospitals and a stockade; trackside and town-edge dumps date from the 1860s on.

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