Lost Mountain of Gold Mine Belfield — Stark County

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Lost Mountain of Gold Mine Belfield — Stark County

Lost Treasure ND • Stark County County
Description
Belfield legend of the Lost Mountain of Gold Mine — a named lost diggings in Stark County treasure guides on the southwest approach to Theodore Roosevelt country.
Historical Notes
The Rocker Box Stark County page places the Lost Mountain of Gold Mine near Belfield, citing Buried Treasures You Can Find. Belfield served ranch and railroad traffic where the Little Missouri breaks meet the prairie, and regional writers repeat lost-mine tales alongside the better-known Bowman County gold legends. Coordinates mark Belfield at 46.885° N, 103.202° W. Private ranch land — legend only.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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