Trego Mining District

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The Trego Mining District contains the site Trego Hot Springs.[1]

Mines

  • Arcturas workings, 10 miles north east of Gerlach
  • Cassidy Mine, 3.5 miles from Highway 34 on the edge of the Black Rock Playa
    • In a discussion about Leadville, "Two of the last leasers, Ogle Swingle and Ben Cassidy, now live in the vicinity of Gerlach."[2]
  • Prospects 5 to 6 miles from Trego

References

  1. Joseph V. Tingley, "Mining Districts of Nevada," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition. See map for details.
  2. Nevada Bureau of Mines, "[http://books.google.com/books?ei=bJZ4VMnlNsHlsASVlYHgAw&id=EL0KAQAAMAAJ&dq=cassidy+gerlach+nevada&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=cassidy Bulletin", Issues 41-46, p. 67, 1944