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Martinsburg B&O shop town dumps
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
1891 historic-map era
B&O roundhouse and shop town repeatedly wrecked in the Civil War; trackside and town-edge dumps span the century.
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