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Croom (Pemberton Ferry) rail and ferry ghost town
Ghost town Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: Indian Head cents, turpentine cups and tools, bottles.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1884-1935 rail stop, ferry and turpentine settlement
Formerly Pemberton Ferry, a Withlacoochee River rail stop that also had a turpentine still, sawmill, sugar mill, ferry and a branch to Brooksville, with a post office from 1902 to 1935.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
phosphate pitsBridge ruins, hunting season
Keep exploring nearby
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