| Georgia has been known to have pirate, hidden | | | | Louis Railroad tracks. The hidden treasure is |
| treasures. However, stories other than pirate | | | | suppose to be buried in a hollow, near a spring, on |
| treasures have been passed down through the | | | | the Cobb County side of the Chattahoochee |
| years. Many tales of Spanish hoards, lost mines, | | | | River, not far from the old Marietta Road, near |
| and stolen loot have also been documented. | | | | Marietta. Mulberry Grove Plantation St. Simon's |
| Here are eight places to search for lost treasures | | | | Island is located in Camden County. It was used |
| in Georgia. | | | | by the Spaniards prior to 1736. Silver coins from |
| The Brock Homesite is located approximately four | | | | that era have been found along the southern |
| miles northeast of Clermont. This old family | | | | beach. |
| homesite has been rumored to contain a buried | | | | Tybee Island is located at the mouth of the |
| treasure consisting of gold coins from the Civil | | | | Savannah River, off U.S. 80. Many pirates |
| War days. | | | | frequented this island. There are legends that vast |
| The Jefferson Davis Treasure is worth | | | | amounts of treasures are buried there. Old coins |
| approximately 10 million dollars in gold bullion. | | | | have been found along the beach. |
| Somewhere throughout Washington, this treasure | | | | Face Mountain is located in Whitfield County. This |
| was buried by Jefferson Davis followers to keep | | | | area was heavily mined for gold. Somewhere on |
| the gold from getting into the hands of the | | | | the mountain is a cache of buried, gold bullion that |
| Yankees. | | | | was stolen from the miners, it was then reburied. |
| Jekyll Island is located in Brunswick County and | | | | It is important that you always ask for permission |
| rumors of Spanish buried treasures surround this | | | | when entering private property. If you are going |
| area. | | | | on to State or Federal Land, in search for lost |
| The Railroad Treasure is worth approximately | | | | treasure, be sure to check with your State laws |
| $100,000 in gold coins. There is a story of the | | | | about any digging. |
| treasure being buried three hundred yards | | | | Good luck in your search for hidden treasure. |
| northeast of the Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. | | | | © Frank W. |