British Gold Cedar Beach Cache

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British Gold Cedar Beach Cache

Lost Treasure VT • Chittenden County County
Description
Chittenden County legend of about $75,000 in British gold buried near Cedar Beach on Lake Champlain — a War of 1812–era hoard on the Burlington shoreline.
Historical Notes
Cedar Beach lies along Lake Champlain in the Charlotte and Colchester area of Chittenden County. Compiled guides place roughly seventy-five thousand dollars in British gold near the beach. The cache joins broader Burlington-area and Smugglers Notch treasure traditions in northwest Vermont.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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