Where: Alabama · approx. 31.89, -85.15 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: 1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on On a bluff above the Chattahoochee River, a wealthy antebellum cotton port shipping downriver to Apalachicola.
What turns up: Prosperous river-port discard: imported and patent medicines, bitters, applied-top whiskey, and early Southern sodas near the old steamboat landing.
Access: Gray area.
Alabama framing: the Chattahoochee River bed below the ordinary high-water mark is state-owned public-trust land where removing historic artifacts is restricted; the bluff banks and town lots are usually private and need permission; state law protects archaeological sites and unmarked burials. Note the Georgia line runs along the far bank.
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Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.