Tag: Alabama
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St. Stephens Resident Discovers Treasure Trove of Gold Coins from 1755 After Storm
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: July 2, 2024
Imagine the good fortune of having a tree blown down on your property, exposing an old tin filled with gold coins that had been buried…
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Alabama Farmer Discovers Iron Pot Filled with Rare Spanish Gold Coins
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: June 22, 2024
James Frazer, a truck farmer, uncovered an iron pot containing numerous rare Spanish gold coins while splitting felled trees. The exact amount not disclosed, but…
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Gold fields of Cleburne County, Alabama
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: January 27, 2024
If there is gold to be found, you can bet the farm I will be out there panning for it. When a touch of gold…
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Meteorite crashed through Alabama woman’s roof and hit her arm and hip
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: February 12, 2023
Better than a Florida man story, this Alabama woman was sitting in her home one day when a meteorite crashed through her roof and hit…
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10 Places You Can Go To Find Gold In The U.S.
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: June 21, 2017
Have you ever tried panning for gold? It is a fun way to spend the day and you can even plan vacations around gold panning…