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Reno Gang Lost Train Loot
Robbed 1868 ยท Near Seymour, IN
UnsolvedThe prize. $96,000 in banknotes & coin
Where. Near Seymour, IN
Status. Unsolved
Where. Near Seymour, IN
Status. Unsolved
The account
America's first train-robbing outlaws hauled ~$96,000 from an 1868 heist. Vigilantes lynched them days later, none revealed the cache.
Leads, where the trail points now
- Pin down the most specific last-known position in the record before going; the legend centers on Near Seymour, IN.
- What you are chasing is $96,000 in banknotes & coin. Work the documented record of Reno Gang Lost Train Loot back to primary sources and separate what is attested from folklore before you commit time or money.
- Confirm who owns and governs Near Seymour, IN and get written permission before any search; treat protected or archaeological ground as off limits.
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