Chief Tecopa – Peacemaker of the Paiutes is Nevada State Historic Marker number 171 and located in Nye County, Nevada. The monument is located at his graveside in Chef Tecopa Cemetary in Pahrump, Nye County, Nevada.

Nevada State Historic Marker Text
Chief Tecopa – Peacemaker of the Paiutes
NATIVE AMERICAN
Chief Tecopa was a young man when the first European Americans came to Southern Nevada. He is honored for the peaceful relations he maintained between the Southern Paiutes and the settlers who came to live among them
Nevada State Historic Marker 171
Nevada State Historic Marker Summary
Name | Chief Tecopa – Peacemaker of the Paiutes |
Location | Pahrump, Nye County, Nevada |
Nevada State Historic Marker | 171 |
Latitude, Longitude | 36.2091, -115.9895 |
Nevada State Historic Marker Location
References
- Nevada State Historic Office