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Hurley Silver Street saloon strip

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

1912 historic-map era

Iron-range saloon town of the 1880s on the Montreal River, notorious for its Silver Street strip serving the Gogebic mines; saloon backlots and riverbank dumps are dense with the era.

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