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Tappahannock Rappahannock wharf reach
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Colonial-chartered Rappahannock River port that kept steamboat wharves into the 1920s; waterfront lots and bank fill hold town refuse from two centuries of trade.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.