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Dodgeville lead seat backlots
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Clay pipe stems
Sea potteryPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1899 historic-map era
Lead-region county seat from the 1820s diggings era with a mid-century courthouse; mining-period dumps and privies dot the ravines behind the old grid.
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