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Hazlehurst Copiah rail-town dumps

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1885 historic-map era

Copiah County seat on the Illinois Central line in the tomato and cotton country; depot back lots and town dumps.

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