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Old Clinton shrunken antebellum town

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Jones County town that was one of Georgia's largest in the 1820s before rail bypass and war shrank it to a village. Surviving old lots hold privy and trash pits from its antebellum peak.

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