Tory Delaware River Overlook Cave Loot

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Tory Delaware River Overlook Cave Loot

Lost Treasure PA • Northumberland County County
Description
Northumberland County legend of Tories burying large caches of stolen loot in a cave overlooking the Susquehanna River — a Revolutionary-era Loyalist hoard.
Historical Notes
Northumberland County bluffs along the Susquehanna offered concealment for Loyalist raiders during the Revolution. Compiled guides describe multiple Tory caches in a cave with a river overlook. The site pairs with Silverwood's Seven Islands gold and the Lost Bear Jasper Mine near Raubville.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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