Guidebook
NO. 750 PEG LEG SMITH MONUMENT - Thomas L. Smith, better known as 'Peg Leg,' 1801-1866, was a mountain man, prospector, and spinner of tall tales. Legends regarding his lost gold mine have grown through the years, and countless people have searched the desert for its fabulous wealth. The mine could be within a few miles of this monument.
Location
Henderson Canyon Road, 1,000 Feet North of Pegleg Road
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NO. 750 PEG LEG SMITH MONUMENT - State Marker
NO. 750 PEG LEG SMITH MONUMENT - State Marker
NO. 750 PEG LEG SMITH MONUMENT - State Plaque
"Let those who seek Pegleg's gold add ten rocks to this pile."
NO. 750 PEG LEG SMITH MONUMENT - We gathered our ten rocks...
NO. 750 PEG LEG SMITH MONUMENT - ...and added them to the pile.