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Cooper River, Pimlico

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems
Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: arrowheads, megalodon teeth.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Colonial to Civil War plantation river, plus fossils

Charter divers describe clay pipes from the 1700s, pottery and points alongside fossils on the Cooper River bottom between Moncks Corner and Charleston.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

darknessCurrent, alligators, boat traffic

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