Episode 183: The Shoal Creek Buried Treasure

Beneath the lush live oak trees in beautiful Austin, Texas lies a temptation that has captured the hearts of men for centuries. Buried under the dirt and grass lies a trove of riches beyond any of our wildest dreams. But such treasures come at a price and some men, driven wild by greed, have paid the ultimate price. Tonight’s episode is The Shoal Creek Buried Treasure.

SOURCES

https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/nashville-on-the-brazos-texas

More interesting facts, Dad Jernigan's books fully corroborate his ante mortem statement, Austin Daily Statesman, Jan. 2, 1897: Newspapers.com (Subscription required)

Secret Buried Treasure in the Texas Hill Country?, Texas Hill Country Magazine: https://texashillcountry.com/buried-treasure-texas-hill-country/

The buried treasure of Shoal Creek in Austin | KVUE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBTa4uFz7eg

Possible buried treasure at Shoal Creek, Castle Rock Excavations: https://www.castlerockfr.com/blog-1/2017/8/7/possible-buried-treasure-at-shoal-creek

https://www.lonestartreasure.com/

 https://www.legendsofamerica.com/hill-country-treasure/

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