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Oconto lumber river port

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos 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

Green Bay shore lumber port sawing Oconto River pineries from the 1850s to the 1920s; mill ground, boom sloughs and waterfront fill carry the lumber era.

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