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Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County

BOTTLE DIGGING GRAY AREA CONFIRMED

Where: North Carolina · approx. 36.46, -77.65 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: 1910s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Roanoke River (falls)

What turns up: Early 20th-century mill-village sodas, druggist and beer bottles, and stoneware around the falls, canal, and mill sites on the Roanoke.

Access: Gray area.

The Roanoke River bottom below ordinary high water is state-owned public-trust land where removing historic artifacts is restricted and submerged bottoms are protected; mill and canal-bank lots are private and need permission; state law protects archaeological sites and unmarked graves.

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Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.