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The Poker Flat cache

Documented folklore from the Club 49 map, told straight and sourced.

The story

At the mining camp of Poker Flat, storekeeper Jerome Peyron is said to have buried his money in the hills behind his shop. He was murdered by a gang before he could reveal the spot, and the cache has never been found.

The ground it haunts

Poker Flat, Sierra 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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