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Indian Key wrecking-era ghost settlement
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
1830s wrecking and salvage settlement and county seat destroyed in the 1840 raid; ghost townsite on a small Keys island.
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