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Running Water ferry landing hamlet
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).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Missouri River steamboat and ferry landing opposite the Niobrara mouth, briefly a rail terminus in the 1880s pontoon-ferry era, now a near-ghost hamlet; landing ground holds the boom window.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.