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Mount Ascutney Reading Stream Cache

Lost Treasure VT • Windsor County County
Description
Windsor County legend of a large treasure cache buried near a stream between Mount Ascutney and Reading — a Connecticut River valley hoard in east-central Vermont.
Historical Notes
Mount Ascutney dominates the Connecticut River valley between Windsor and Reading in Windsor County. Compiled guides place a large buried cache along a stream in the saddle country between the peak and Reading village. The tale complements Sable Mountain booty legends in the same county.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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