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Elizabethtown Cape Fear river-town lots
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Bladen County seat on the Cape Fear River, a colonial and antebellum landing and Revolutionary skirmish site at Tory Hole. Riverfront and old town lots hold refuse from the river-trade years.
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