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Wheeling WV: glasshouse privies & Ohio River bank

BOTTLE DIGGING PERMISSION REQUIRED CONFIRMED

Where: East · North America · approx. 40.06, -80.72 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Antebellum glass and pottery boomtown on the Ohio; its 19th-century privies and river fill hold Wheeling glasshouse product

What turns up: Wheeling hutches and blob tops, flasks, stoneware, clay marbles, glasshouse cullet

Access: Permission required.

Privy digs happen in private yards with landowner permission; the public wharf and riverbank are city land where digging is not sanctioned, low-water surface finds only

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Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.