Stone Harbor Buried Treasure Chest

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Stone Harbor Buried Treasure Chest

Lost Treasure NJ • Cape May County County
Description
Stone Harbor legend of a treasure chest of unknown contents buried in or near the Seven Mile Island resort — a named hoard on Cape May's barrier coast.
Historical Notes
Stone Harbor sits on Seven Mile Island between Hereford Inlet and Stone Harbor Inlet. Compiled Atlantic Coast guides place a buried treasure chest somewhere in or near the borough. The tale complements broader Cape May pirate traditions including Captain Kidd and general shore-cache folklore.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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