i got tired of probing through all the weeds and trash so i took a walk in the house and went upstairs. i was looking in a small crawlspace when i noticed some objects rolled up in newspaper. there were a few small boxes of them and sure enough they were the old owners bottle collection.. I...
i was out hiking and came accross a nice farm dump. only went down a few feet and found some nice bottles. any info on these jugs would be appreciated. i tried goolge but no luck. also i found a jar which reads widemouth telephone wire jar. anyone know what thats about? other than that it...
heres a few of this years finds so far. most were dug but the few repros were picked up at a yard sale, a few were rescued from an old farm being torn down. it looks like its gonna be an exciting year. happy digging guys and girls!
this was part of my sons science project on bottle digging. he had the busiest table in the whole place. its amazing how many people were interested and we even got a few permissions to dig this summer. thanks to all who sent me some reference material. happy digging!!
hi guys, my son is doing his science project on making bottles and where to find the old ones. i know some of you guys do presentations in schools and such. im looking for an outline to build on or if one of you guys wouldnt mind forwarding thier presentation over.. does anyone have a good...
this is an outhouse that i was poking around today. i believe it is from the early 1900's. it is in the philadelphia area. the pipe in the middle is still hooked up as i could here the water when it was flushed in the house.im not quite sure when plumbing would have been installed in this...
here is a few of the cooler ones i found. nothing to special but it makes it fun.. there is a old mr boston. a nice one that says ace on it and has a spade on the front. a nice one from point pleaseant new jersey..
bottles everywhere and i mean everywhere. they are literally just laying around. i have only been there a few brief times but will be going back asap...
when the tide goes out you can dig along the shore. this part of the dump was fenced off from an old company that recently closed down. so...
looking for partners for a possible dig in the next few days or a week or so. i am located in bucks county by the oxford valley mall. there is an old 1800's school house that was replaced by a restaurant but now the restaurant has been taken down so there is a nothing but broken soil...
i found 2 of these sites in a line near an old foundation. the dirt appears real soft and i found some red bricks in the first few inches/foot. didnt have time to dig deeper but if you guys can advise on what you think this is i will definetly go back/??
looking for dumps or other good digging sites in the philadelphia bucks county trenton nj areas. Anyone know of any or looking for someone to help with their dig? thanks