Arkansas Lost Treasure

Arkansas lost treasure sites are listed on this page. However, I cannot promise that this information is completely accurate. As treasure tales go, because they have been passed down through many years, certain elements of the lost treasure story may have been altered, either intentionally or otherwise.

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Ten Mile House Located on State route 5 approx 9 miles south of Little Rock. This was an old tavern and became a headquarters For Federal troops in 1863. A few buried treasure tales are associated with this building.

Old WashingtonThis is an old ghost town located on State route 4 approx 9 miles northwest of Hope. Old Washington was famous for the Bowie knife. Near the blacksmith shop a cache of buried Bowie knives were found. Who knows what else could be buried in the vicinity.

The Lost Diamond Mine Somewhere near Murfreesboro.

The Lost William Flynn Diggings Somewhere east of Murfreesboro.

The Lost Field of Silver Mine Somewhere near Quachita.

The Lost Fred Conley Gold Mine Located approx 8 miles northwest of Eureka Springs in Carroll.

The Twin Springs Treasure Somewhere near Wickes in Polk County according to a legend, there is a very large cache of gold bars. The bars were buried during the Civil War.

Stuart’s Island Located near Lake Village on the northern corner of Lake Chicot. A treasure tale surrounds a bandit by the name of John Murral, who may have buried two treasures on the Island in the early 1800’s.

The Madre Vena Treasure Over $100 million in gold and silver bullion is supposedly buried near Pineville.

Brushy Mountains & Jessie James A legend says that the outlaw Jessie James buried thousands in gold in the Brushy Mountains between Hot Springs and Plainview. The treasure was stolen from the Hot Springs stagecoach.

Arkansas lost treasures may be located in ghost towns.