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Victorio's Lost Gold

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Victorio's Lost Gold

August 20, 2026

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Victorio’s lost gold is tied to the Eagle Mountains and Indian Hot Springs in far West Texas, where local tradition held that Apache leader Victorio concealed a large cache of stolen gold in a cave near the old Indian trail between Eagle Springs and Indian Hot Springs. The story was recounted in…

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