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Dumfries silted colonial tobacco port
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
One of Virginia's oldest chartered towns, a Scottish tobacco port on Quantico Creek that silted in. Buried colonial waterfront.
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