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Home of Truth 1930s utopian colony

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: Buffalo nickels, Mercury dimes, wheat cents, tools, tin cans.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1933-1977 religious intentional community

A spiritualist colony founded in 1933 by Marie Ogden that grew to about 100 members in three settlements called Portals. A scandal over efforts to raise a dead woman drove most members away by 1937, though a handful stayed until 1977.View source →

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