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Thurber company coal and brick ghost

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: brick-plant relics, miners items.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Texas and Pacific Coal Company town of up to 10000 people mining coal and pressing brick from the 1880s until 1930s abandonment; dumps and foundations spread below the smokestack.

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