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Oliver Springs coal and spa town
Old dump ground 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).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Resort-hotel spring town that turned coal camp when the 1890s mines opened, scene of the Coal Creek war era; hotel and camp dumps sit in the hollows.
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