Colonial Gold Dead River Eustis

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Colonial Gold Dead River Eustis

Lost Treasure ME • Franklin County County
Description
Franklin County legend of $54,000 in colonial gold lost in the Dead River near Eustis — a western Maine river-hoard tale in the Rangeley lakes country.
Historical Notes
The Dead River flows through Franklin County's western mountains near Eustis and the Rangeley region. Compiled New England guides place fifty-four thousand dollars in colonial gold lost in the river. Franklin County treasure lore centers on river losses rather than the coastal pirate caches of Downeast Maine.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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