Alabama – Every State Has Its TREASURE… What’s Yours? #LostTreasure #AdventureTales
Alabama – Every State Has Its TREASURE… What’s Yours? #LostTreasure #AdventureTales
Henry Nunez operated a ferry on the Perdido River, just 16 miles north of Pensacola, from 1816 to 1964. During his time, he reportedly buried casques filled with gold and silver around his property. However, his treasure drew the attention of a Union officer who demanded the loot. When Henry refused, he was brutally beaten, prompting his wife to reveal the location of some of the buried treasure.
Tragically, Henry did not survive the violence, and his wife fled to Georgia, leaving behind the legend of hidden treasure. Today, many treasure hunters and history enthusiasts seek the rumored riches still buried on Nunez’s land, making this a captivating tale of lost wealth and enduring mystery.
If you’re interested in historical treasures and the stories behind them, the saga of Henry Nunez offers a fascinating glimpse into the past—and a tantalizing quest for hidden gold.