Where: Indiana · approx. 40.75, -86.36 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: 1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Wabash River at the mouth of the Eel River, on the Wabash and Erie Canal
What turns up: Blob sodas and mineral waters, local brewery beer bottles, whiskey flasks, druggist bottles, and stoneware near the river confluence and old canal-era business district.
Access: Gray area.
The beds of the Wabash and Eel Rivers below the ordinary high-water mark are state-owned public trust land where removing historic artifacts is restricted. The canal corridor and townsite lots are usually private and require the owner's permission. Indiana law protects archaeological sites and unmarked burials.
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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.
Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.