Near Almo in Cassia County, Idaho — The American West (Mountains)
California Trail - Granite Pass
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 7, 2019
1. California Trail - Granite Pass Marker
Guidebook available
Trails West Inc, P.O. Box 12045 Reno NV 89510
Erected 2000 by Trails West Inc. (Marker Number C-12.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the California Trail, and the Trails West Inc. series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is July 20, 1849.
Location. 41° 59.556′ N, 113° 51.361′ W. Marker is near Almo, Idaho, in Cassia County. Marker is on West 3700 South near Junction Valley Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Almo ID 83312, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. California Trail - Prairie Valley (approx. 5.1 miles away); Granite Pass (approx. 6.2 miles away); California Trail - Trail Junction (approx. 7.1 miles away); City of Rocks Stage Station (approx. 7˝ miles away); Passing Through (approx. 7˝ miles away); Twin Sisters (approx. 7˝ miles away); California Trail -- Pinnacle Pass (approx. 8.6 miles away); Pinnacle Pass (approx. 9.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Almo.
this page online
More about this marker. To find this marker I refer you to A Guide to California Trail To the Humboldt River, 3rd edition by Richard K. Brock and Donald E. Buck; published by Trails West Inc.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 7, 2019
2. California Trail - Granite Pass Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 7, 2019
3. Granite Pass Monument
Mt. Ogden Dist
California
and
Mormon
Battalion
Trails
1982
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 7, 2019
4. Granite Pass and Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2019, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 28, 2019, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
