Frio River Pearsall Rail Town Payroll — Frio County

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Frio River Pearsall Rail Town Payroll — Frio County

Lost Treasure TX • Frio County County
Description
Pearsall legend of an unrecovered railroad or ranch payroll along the Frio River where the Southern Pacific line crosses the county seat of Frio County.
Historical Notes
Pearsall is the county seat of Frio County on the Southern Pacific Railroad. The Frio River flows through central Frio County east of Uvalde; the Leona River joins the Frio in southern Frio County before the stream turns toward La Salle County. Related entry: "Frio River Ranch Silver Coin Caches — Frio County" documents a separate ranch-stead coin variant along the river. Pearsall's tale is the rail-town payroll tradition at the county seat. Coordinates mark Pearsall on the Frio River in Frio County.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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