Documented folklore from the Club 49 map, told straight and sourced.
Lore holds that a Mormon wagon train lost roughly $60,000 in gold coin when a wagon overturned in flooded Clear Creek near Redding. A matching coin was reportedly found decades later, in 1910.
Clear Creek near Redding (Shasta County). Source: Legends of America. The Club 49 map pins this legend at its documented country, beside the real mines, active claims, land status and modeled honey holes of the same ground. Open the free map and go stand in the story.
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