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Keys Creek embarcadero

Tidal mudflat Inferred from historyPermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1850s-80s schooner port; creek silted shut by 1890 - a sealed time capsule

Inference; the silting is exactly what preserves a dump.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Deep soft silt.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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