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Southeast, Louisiana
Shreveport LA
Red River boom
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottlesAlso reported: 1870s caches, cotton-boom whiskies..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Boomed after the Red River raft cleared (1873)
Construction unearthed 1870s bottle caches downtown; Shreveport hutches dug locally.
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