Ardmore Two Hundred Thousand Stolen Gold Coins — Fall River County

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Ardmore Two Hundred Thousand Stolen Gold Coins — Fall River County

Lost Treasure SD • Fall River County County
Description
Ardmore legend of $200,000 in stolen gold coins buried south of town — a Fall River County hoard distinct from the Canyon Springs Homestake bar robbery.
Historical Notes
The Rocker Box Fall River County compilation places $200,000 in stolen gold coins buried south of Ardmore. Ardmore and the southern Black Hills edge sit on the Nebraska border stage and cattle trails where road agents operated below the Canyon Springs station country. Coordinates mark Ardmore at 43.376° N, 103.662° W. Distinct from Lame Johnny Missing Homestake Gold Bars — legend only.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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