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Madison antebellum town privy yards
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1908 historic-map era
Morgan County seat spared the torch in 1864, keeping a dense stock of antebellum homes. Deep privy pits sit behind the older lots off the square.
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