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Meridian rail-hub privy district

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

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

1884 historic-map era

Major East Mississippi rail junction burned in 1864 and rebuilt into a Gilded Age city; downtown lots hold deep privies.

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