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Privy Digging Question
Hello, I am located in danville IL east central IL near the IN border. I probed the lot the other day and found several depressions along the back of the line. I also found a stone walk leading from the back, and front doors meeting in the area in question. The walk ways form a u with...- zechnmag
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Privy Digging Question
hello, thank you for the info. I have sanborns from 1895-1914 for the lots.they have been helpful in building locations,additions,and new structures.I have had a hard time determining the privys. In some maps all that is there are the stable and the house.In others thereare more buildings but...- zechnmag
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Privy Digging Question
The area that I am looking at set inthe middle of the yard. There is a stone walk leading to it from the front. There is an entire line of depresions in this area. The main house I believe was built between 1860 and 1870. It has had a lot of additions and has been apartments as early as 1909. I...- zechnmag
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Privy Digging Question
Does anyone know if it is usual to find privies within 15 ft of a house? I am new to the board, but would like any advice I could get. Thanks- zechnmag
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