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Possible locations for the Lost Padre Mine is in or near San Emigdio Canyon, or near Piru Creek.
Submitted by: Steve......msrride1@aol.com
More information can be found in
A Guide to Treasure in California
Spanish and Indians are said to have taken gold from the Piru Creek headwaters.
Spanish Missionaries are said to have worked secret mines in the Sespe Creek area.
100 pounds in stolen gold is said to be buried somewhere near Agua Blanca Creek.
A lost mine worked by a Mexican lie somewhere on the base of Reyes Peak.
A silver mine worked by Indians for the Buenaventura Mission is said to be located in the Topotopa Mountains.
$100,000 in diamonds are said to have been in a plane that crashed into White Mountain.
$60,000 in stolen loot is buried in a chest on the Ventura side of the county line near Santa Susana Pass.
A treasure of $40,000 is said to be buried under one of three Live Oak trees on Red Mountain.