Lincoln Cave Outlaw Loot

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Lincoln Cave Outlaw Loot

Lost Treasure NE • Lancaster County County
Description
Lincoln legend of outlaw loot concealed at or near the original entrance of The Cave — a state capital hideout hoard.
Historical Notes
Lincoln became Nebraska's capital in 1867 and grew around salt-marsh and bluff country in Lancaster County. Compiled Plains guides describe outlaw plunder hidden at or near the original entrance of The Cave in Lincoln. The tale anchors Lancaster County to Omaha river lore and central Nebraska outlaw cache traditions.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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