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Sauk City Wisconsin River ferry town

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Buttons and bucklesButtons and buckles

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Unknown (Public domain).

Why this spot

1905 historic-map era

1840s ferry town and freethinker colony on the Wisconsin River, shipping wheat and hops in the 1860s boom; ferry ground and old lots record the river trade.

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