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North South Llano Confluence Indian Silver Mine — Kimble County

Lost Treasure TX • Kimble County County
Description
Kimble County legend of a lost Indian silver mine at or near the confluence of the North and South Llano rivers near Junction southwest of Mason.
Historical Notes
The Rocker Box Kimble County compilation describes a lost Indian silver mine at or near the confluence of the North and South Llano rivers. Junction is the Kimble County seat where the two Llano forks meet before flowing east toward Mason and Kingsland. Indian silver-mine legends blend Lipan Apache traditions with Spanish entrada folklore along the Llano Uplift. The confluence is a popular recreation area upstream from Mason. Coordinates mark the North and South Llano confluence at Junction in Kimble County.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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