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Revisiting the tale of West Virginia's lost Branch Mountain Treasure

Lore and Legend David Sibray - January 20, 2022

MOOREFIELD, W.Va. — Tales of hidden treasure appear throughout the annals of West Virginia history. The legends of hoards...

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