Huerfano County, Colorado
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Several caches of various amounts are said to be buried near Fort Taipa.
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A Guide to Treasure in Colorado
Ten burro loads of Spanish gold is said to be buried somewhere near Taipa.
The Lost Green Mountain Mine is thought to be located somewhere near Red Wing.
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The Lost Jasper Mine is said to be located near Red Wing.
Two to three barrels of coins from before 1910 are said to be buried on or near Henry Sefton's Ranch.
A bottomless lake in Mustang Canyon is supposedly the resting place of a vast amount of (possibly) Aztec treasure.
Treasure Tales of the Rockies
Jack Simpson's Lost Ledge is located somewhere in or near La Veta Pass.
Colorado Treasure Tales
Alex Cobsky's Lost Ledge is thought to be located on or near Silver Mountain close to La Veta.
A Lost Mine worked by a civil war survivor is thought to be located in or near Sangre de Cristo Pass.
A Lost Spanish Gold Mine is supposedly located somewhere near Walsenburg.
A Lost Spanish Mine is located somewhere in or near Apache Gulch.
Ashton Teeple's Lost Placer is located in or near Whiskey Pass.
Old Spanish mines are said to be located on the Spanish Peaks.
Spanish Gold is said to be buried in or near Muneca Rocks.
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Two trappers were known to have made several trips out of the Spanish Peaks region with burros loaded with gold. No one was successful in finding their mines.
The Arapaho Princess Treasure is located somewhere on Spanish Peaks.
A fugitive from the Civil War found a ledge of gold at the head of (then known) North Veta Creek.
The remains of an old Spanish Fort are located somewhere near the Sange de Cristo Pass Trail.
A lost ledge of gold is located somewhere in the Greenhorn Mountains. May also be in Pueblo County
Juan Carlos' Lost Mine is thought to be located somewhere on or near Mount Blanca. may also be in Alamosa County.
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