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Saltillo Tennessee River packet landing

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Buttons and bucklesButtons and buckles
Sea potterySea pottery

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Tennessee River packet-boat landing village that kept a ferry and mussel-shell button trade into the 1930s; landing lots hold steamboat-era refuse.

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