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Kewaunee pier harbor town
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
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
1905 historic-map era
Lake Michigan pier town that boomed on an 1836 false gold rush and settled into lumber piers, shingle mills and a car-ferry harbor; harbor fill and mill ground carry the sequence.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.