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Roslyn company coal town dumps

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: miners' gear.

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Northern Pacific coal town from 1886 with immigrant miners from two dozen nations; household dumps lie in the second growth around town.

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