The Lost Pegleg Mine, one of the most famous of all lost mines, is located somewhere between Yuma Crossing on the Colorado River, and Los Angeles.
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Buried Treasures of California
A Guide to Treasure in California
Lost Mines & buried Treasures along the Old Frontier
The Lost Black Nuggets of Pegleg
Chavez and Murrieta as said to have buried $212,000 of robbery loot at the head of Rawson Canyon.
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Buried Treasures You Can Find
A man known as "Endless Ed" is said to have buried $9,000 from criminal activities, then shot himself near the cache because of remorse over the crimes.
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A Guide to Treasure in California
The Lost Cottonwood Mountain Mine is thought to be located in or near the Cottonwood Mountains.
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A Guide to Treasure in California
A large cache of gold nuggets was buried at the site of an Indian attack in Borrego Valley.
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Buried Treasures You Can Find
Somewhere on a steep, narrow ledge in the Coxcomb Mountains is a vein of rich gold, found by a hunter, but never relocated.
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A Guide to Treasure in California
A bed of gold nuggets at the base of an extinct volcano located in the Hexie Mountains, was originally found by Indians, who told two white men. The men found the location once, but could never relocate it on the return trip.
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A Guide to Treasure in California
Papuan's Lost Mine is said to be located somewhere in the McCoy Mountains.
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A Guide to Treasure in California
Black nuggets of gold laying in a bed of black rock is thought to be located near Grapevine Creek near the Salton Sea.
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A Guide to Treasure in California
