Marshall was an early miner in the district and sold
this claim to Santa Fe businessmen. He sold other claims to prominent people
including Governor Lew Wallace.
The photo only shows piles of waste rock from the shaft and sacked ore ready to
be taken to the smelter in Bonanza.
This website is maintained by the Cerrillos
Hills Park Coalition
and is dedicated to the creation, enhancement and stewardship
of an historical, recreational, and cultural open space in
the
Cerrillos Hills, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA