Adams Diggins Tale Spurs Old Prospectors Talk Northwest of Silver City
Lone Mountain resident Clark Rodgers recalls enduring legends of the Adams diggins and related lost gold near the Frisco river headwaters. He recounts early expeditions from Fort Franklin to Pinos Altos and Topeka parties seeking fortune, plus Geronimo era hints and a Forsythe family link, noting many mysteries remain and a fortune may await discovery.
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