The Palmetto District lies west of Lida, Nevada, on the Palmetto Mountains section of the Silver Peak Range in southern Esmeralda County.

Map of Palmetto regions, USGS Lida Quadrangle, Nevada – California, October 1913.
Palmetto and Death Valley Gold Mining Company

Certificate No. 499, Five Thousand Shares to F. D. Randall, August 27, 1906; P. E. Rodenkerch (?), Acting Secretary, H. (Henry) C. Stimler, Vice President.
Palmetto Mining and Milling Company

Certificate No. 181, Two Hundred Fifty Shares to Benjamin Hartzell, March 27, 1906. G. S. Johnson, Secretary; F. O. Altinger, President.