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Lost a year later at the same spot, effectively ruining the vessel owners, the Oregon Development Co. Newport: Yaquina Bay United States: 9 December 1888: Originally named Caracas. She was the sister ship of Valencia and successor of Yaquina Bay. Ran aground near the wreckage of Yaquina City and was declared a total loss. Newport: Alaskan ...
The Lost Blue Bucket Mine is a lost mine reputed to be located along the Meek Wagon Train trail between the present day cities of Vale and The Dalles in Oregon, United States. Its discovery traces back to 1845, several years before the start of the California Gold Rush (1848–1855).
Common to all the lost mine legends is the idea of a valuable and mysterious resource being lost to history. Some lost mine legends have a historical basis, and some have none. Regardless, the lure of these legends is attested by the many books on the subject, and the popularity of publications such as Lost Treasure magazine. [1] [2]
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Loch Arkaig treasure: Legend 1745: The treasure of Loch Arkaig, sometimes known as the Jacobite gold, was a large amount of specie provided by Spain to finance the Jacobite rising in Scotland in 1745, and rumoured still to be hidden at Loch Arkaig in Lochaber. Sceptre of Dagobert: Confirmed 1795
The captain and five crew members were lost with the boat. [6] Eliza Anderson: March 1898 A steamboat that was abandoned and washed ashore at Dutch Harbor. Farallon United States: 5 January 1910 A passenger steamer, wrecked in the Cook Inlet. [3] Feniks Russia: 1799 Russian-American Company ship Feniks (or Phoenix) lost at sea while sailing for ...
Treasure hunts have long captured people's imaginations — you can even download a geocaching app to hunt for real-world caches of information using GPS devices.
Currently, Apiary Road is a popular freight route for forest products moving from the Northern Oregon Coast Range to markets in Longview, Washington. [15] Ashwood: 1870 (c.) Jefferson: C [16] [17] Auburn: 1861 1903 Baker: A Site of first gold rush in eastern Oregon. [18] Austin: 1888 1950 Grant: C [19] Bacona: 1897 Washington: A