PHOTOGRAPH EXHIBIT REVEALS LONG QUEST FOR SPIDER ROCK TREASURE

A new museum exhibit in Haskell chronicles the story of the Spider Rock treasure, certainly one of the most enigmatic episodes of lost Spanish treasure in West Texas
Those who grew up near the confluence of the Salt Fork and Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River in far northeastern Stonewall County probably know the story, or part of it. Its story in photographs is now exhibited at the Texas Star Museum, 3 Avenue E in Haskell.Dr. Caleb Lafon Terrell, who established the Haskell Drugstore in 1898, was already searching for lost Spa...

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